Best Practices for Database Administrators slides and links

Yesterday I presented “Best Practices for Database Administrators” at the .

The slides are available in pdf form. And here are some of the links I spoke about:

cacti
nagios
rt

MySQL 5.0 manual
explain
show variables
show status
data types
procedure analyse()
mysqldumpslow’s manual page says “Use mysqldumpslow –help to see the options that this command supports.”

mysqlsla
mysqlreport
contains mk-query-profiler and mk-table-sync

mytop
innotop