admin on June 16th, 2010

MySQL Workbench is a cross-platform, visual database design tool developed by MySQL. It is the highly anticipated successor application of the DBDesigner4 project. MySQL Workbench will be available as a native GUI tool on Window, Linux and OS X. MySQL Workbench 5.2 RC provides: 1. Data Modeling 2. Query (upgrade from MySQL Query Browser) 3. [...]

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admin on April 5th, 2010

By default, MySQL Server will be installed with root superuser without any password. You can connect to MySQL server as root without requiring password or by keying in blank password. However, if you have set the password for root and forget or unable to recall the password, then you will need to reset the root [...]

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admin on February 26th, 2010

If you want to test server performance, you can think about SysBench. SysBench is a modular, cross-platform and multi-threaded benchmark tool for evaluating OS parameters that are important for a system running a database under intensive load. The idea of this benchmark suite is to quickly get an impression about system performance without setting up [...]

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admin on March 31st, 2009

In this post, I will present few basic commands for MySQL administration. You’ll see how to create a database, create user, assign a database for specific user, etc. First I suppose that you have root password set and that you know it… (in next posts I will present few steps to set this password or [...]

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