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Important pre-checks before running pt-online-schema-change to Add/Drop an index in MySQL

Important pre-checks before running pt-online-schema-change to Add/Drop an index in MySQL


When you're working with large MySQL tables in production, making schema changes like adding or dropping indexes can be ...

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Planning for MySQL 5.7 End of Life with AWS Aurora

Planning for MySQL 5.7 End of Life with AWS Aurora


If you are one of the many MySQL 5.7 RDS Aurora customers, you will have received notification that MySQL 5.7 will ...

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How to Promote a Google Cloud Replica from an External MySQL Primary

How to Promote a Google Cloud Replica from an External MySQL Primary


This is the second blog in a series about how to migrate a MySQL instance from a VM to Google Cloud SQL. See the first ...

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