Effective MySql Backup and Recovery

The Essential Guide to Protecting Your Business Information. Written by Oracle ACE Director and MySQL expert Ronald Bradford, Effective MySQL: Backup and Recovery covers all the options with detailed descriptions and syntax examples to ensure an appropriate backup and recovery plan can be developed. Featuring a side-by-side evaluation of the various backup strategies and complementary recovery implementations, this Oracle Press book helps you to protect your MySQL data from a wide range of disaster situations.

Learn how different backup strategies affect locking and system availability
Identify the importance of static backup options and point-in-time requirements
Recognize the important business factors to determine your optimal data protection requirements
Understand the benefits of using MySQL replication for leveraging different backup strategies
Understand the benefits and risks of implementing solutions with MySQL in the cloud
Identify key configuration variables that affect data durability and performance
Find out about the types of possible disasters and develop a robust plan to address them
Optimize your backup approach with compression, streaming, incremental, and parallel options