MySQL 5.7 is a great release, providing valuable features for both daily operations and ongoing development. In this, part two of our ongoing 5.7 webinar series, we will look into the new MySQL 5.7 features and enhancements that improve operations, with a specific focus on monitoring. These include:
- Security improvements, such as a password expiration policy
- Performance and sys schema improvements, such as memory usage, metadata locks, monitoring capabilities and reduced footprint/overhead
- Performance and scalability improvements for the InnoDB storage engine, including temp tables, spatial types and full text search parsing
- Better online server management
- An improved optimizer, including updates to EXPLAIN and enhanced JSON support
- Improved replication functions, including new statements for
- multi-source replication and better monitoring
MySQL 5.7 promises to be faster, more robust, and more secure. We look forward to seeing you at the webinar!
