99 great recipes for the control of MySQL configuration and administration Manage MySQL to perform administrative tasks such as efficiently manage data and database schema, improving the performance of the MySQL server, and manage user credentials Deal with typical performance bottlenecks and problems of lock-contention Restrict access fair and regain access to your database in case of loss of part of a series of user administration mandate Packt's Cookbook: recipe Each carefully organized sequence of instructions to complete the task as efficiently as possible In Detail MySQL is the most popular open source database and is also known to adjust easily up feature. This book shows you everything you need to know about MySQL Administration. When you consider the benefits of backing up, you may want to return your database efficiently with advanced techniques covered in this book. This book focuses on administrative tasks and will help you as an administrator to optimize the database for efficiency and reliability. You will learn to manage data efficiently by entering data in existing databases and content import and export databases. Finally, learn to manage the database schema to adapt to automate the database schema evolution in the context of application updates. What you will learn from this book Set up MySQL replication to manage load balancing, online back up, and fail-over scenario Create, modify, and delete indexes, as well as identifying duplicate index servers to optimize the performance of your MySQL Leverage the power of MySQL Administrator, Query Browser GUI Tools, and the MySQL command line client databases Back up and restore data efficiently and reliably with advanced techniques such as compression on-the-fly, the recovery point-in-time, avoiding the situation of expanded key, the backup in the replication scenario, and partial backup and recover. Managing data by deleting data in a very efficient way, entering data based on existing content database, and importing and exporting data in tables Monitor how the use of space and metadata using a database customized to your advantage Deal with typical performance bottlenecks and lock-contention Configure MySQL problem and regulation of leverage available to their full potential Manage MySQL user accounts and assign the appropriate permissions Restrict fair and regain access to your database in case of loss of user credentials Managing scheme administration by adding and removing columns from the table, choose a suitable storage engine and character sets for individual needs Add new primary key column of the table is already filled with data and also manage and automate the database schema evolution in the context of application updates Approach This book uses a cookbook approach, presenting solutions to the problems in the form of recipes. Who is this book written for This book is for users of MySQL ambitious and professional data center database administrator. It does not cover the basics of SQL, how to install MySQL server, or how to design a relational database schema.