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How to fix MySQL high memory usage

by Visakh S | Mar 25, 2016 | MySQL, Server Management

MySQL is the most popular database used in web applications. It is supported by all hosting providers, is easy to administer, and free. However, MySQL servers often face high server load due to high memory usage. What causes MySQL high memory usage? Before we discuss...

Magento and Percona – Using XtraDB cluster to improve website speed and uptime

by Visakh S | Mar 24, 2016 | Magento, Server Management

Magento is built to be flexible and feature rich, but its Achilles heel is performance. Magento uses multiple database queries, and extensive database logging for each website access. So, just by optimizing the database service, Magento page speed can be improved...

cPanel and Percona – Should you replace MySQL? Here’s all your questions answered

by Visakh S | Mar 22, 2016 | cPanel, MySQL, Technical Support

From WordPress to Magento, almost all popular web apps use MySQL as their default database. While MySQL is easy to use and administer, it causes frequent performance issues in web hosting servers. Many website owners and web hosting providers now use high performance...

Percona vs MySQL – What’s different in Percona and should you use it?

by Visakh S | Mar 20, 2016 | MySQL, Server Administration

Almost every open source project uses MySQL as its database. It is supported by all hosting providers, is easy to administer, and free. However, MySQL servers often face performance issues, leading to many websites looking for alternate high performance databases....

How to troubleshoot high load in linux web hosting servers

by Visakh S | Mar 19, 2016 | Apache, Featured, MySQL, Server Management

High load, aka high load average is the most common reason for business downtime in the web hosting industry. Applications freeze, websites timeout, and customers abandon cart. Yeah, we hate it too. That's why, here at Bobcares, our Experienced Server Admins monitor...

Setting up Percona high availability database cluster

by Visakh S | Mar 16, 2016 | Server Administration

MySQL is by far the most popular database used for web applications. It is a very easy database to use, but it doesn't have the best uptime record. Many database issues such as corrupted tables, resource limits, or replication errors often lead to website downtime....