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 Percona Server 5.6 - Documentation
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|Percona Server| is an enhanced drop-in replacement for |MySQL|. With |Percona Server|,

  * Your queries will run faster and more consistently.

  * You will consolidate servers on powerful hardware.

  * You will delay sharding, or avoid it entirely.

  * You will save money on hosting fees and power.

  * You will spend less time tuning and administering.

  * You will achieve higher uptime.

  * You will troubleshoot without guesswork.

Does this sound too good to be true? It's not. |Percona Server| offers breakthrough performance, scalability, features, and instrumentation. Its self-tuning algorithms and support for extremely high-performance hardware make it the clear choice for companies who demand the utmost performance and reliability from their database server.

Introduction
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   percona_xtradb
   ps-versions-comparison
   feature_comparison
   changed_in_56

Installation
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   installation
   upgrading_guide_55_56

Scalability Improvements
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   scalability/innodb_split_buf_pool_mutex
   scalability/innodb_io
   scalability/innodb_adaptive_hash_index_partitions
   scalability/multiple_user_level_locks

Performance Improvements
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   performance/atomic_fio
   performance/query_cache_enhance
   performance/innodb_numa_support
   performance/handlersocket
   performance/buff_read_ahead_area
   performance/threadpool
   performance/page_cleaner_tuning
   performance/xtradb_performance_improvements_for_io-bound_highly-concurrent_workloads

Flexibility Improvements
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   flexibility/log_warnings_suppress
   flexibility/improved_memory_engine
   flexibility/max_binlog_files
   flexibility/mysqldump_ignore_create_error
   flexibility/extended_select_into_outfile
   flexibility/per_query_variable_statement
   flexibility/extended_mysqlbinlog
   flexibility/slowlog_rotation
   flexibility/mysqlbinlog_change_db
   flexibility/csv_engine_mode

Reliability Improvements
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   reliability/log_connection_error
   reliability/error_pad
   reliability/innodb_corrupt_table_action
   reliability/show_slave_status_nolock

Management Improvements
=======================

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   management/udf_percona_toolkit
   management/innodb_fake_changes
   management/innodb_kill_idle_trx
   management/enforce_engine
   management/utility_user
   management/secure_file_priv_extended
   management/expanded_program_option_modifiers
   management/changed_page_tracking
   management/pam_plugin
   management/innodb_expanded_fast_index_creation
   management/log_archiving
   management/statement_timeout
   management/backup_locks
   management/audit_log_plugin
   management/start_transaction_with_consistent_snapshot
   management/super_read_only

Diagnostics Improvements
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   diagnostics/user_stats
   diagnostics/slow_extended
   diagnostics/innodb_show_status
   diagnostics/innodb_deadlock_count
   diagnostics/mysql_syslog
   diagnostics/show_engines
   diagnostics/innodb_show_lock_names
   diagnostics/process_list
   diagnostics/misc_info_schema_tables
   diagnostics/thread_based_profiling
   diagnostics/scalability_metrics_plugin
   diagnostics/response_time_distribution

TokuDB
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   tokudb/tokudb_intro
   tokudb/tokudb_installation
   tokudb/using_tokudb
   tokudb/tokudb_compression
   tokudb/tokudb_multiple_clustering_keys
   tokudb/removing_tokudb

Reference
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   upstream-bug-fixes
   ps-variables
   development
   trademark-policy
   index_info_schema_tables
   faq
   copyright
   release-notes/release-notes_index
   glossary

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* :ref:`modindex`
* :ref:`search`


