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How to monitor MySQL instances on Amazon RDS?
Import data from other MySQL DB instances, MySQL instances running external to Amazon RDS, and other types of data sources, and export data to MySQL instances running external to Amazon RDS. Monitor your MySQL DB instance by using Amazon CloudWatch RDS metrics, events, and Enhanced Monitoring.
How to create a DB instance in Amazon RDS?
Sign in to the AWS Management Console and open the Amazon RDS console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/rds/. In the top right corner of the Amazon RDS console, choose the AWS Region in which you want to create the DB instance.
When does Amazon RDS stop supporting MySQL 5.6?
On February 1, 2022, Amazon RDS plans to deprecate support for MySQL 5.6 using the following schedule, which includes upgrade recommendations. We recommend that you upgrade all MySQL 5.6 DB instances to MySQL 5.7 or higher as soon as possible. For more information, see Upgrading the MySQL DB engine .
What can Amazon Aurora do for MySQL logs?
Amazon Aurora with MySQL compatibility now supports publishing of all logs to CloudWatch Logs using the process described below. Amazon RDS has long offered customers the ability to view and download logs associated with their DB instances for troubleshooting purposes.
What is the default file size for InnoDB?
The default value is 134,217,728 (about 128 MB). The default value for innodb_log_file_size might be small for your workload. We recommend increasing this value for any high change rate workload. For substantial insert, update, and delete activity, the recommended initial setting is as follows.
How is the InnoDB change buffering parameter used?
The innodb_change_buffering parameter helps in reducing the substantial I/O operations used to keep secondary indexes up-to-date after data manipulation language (DML) operations. This parameter is used to control the extent of change buffering operations. The following table shows the allowed values for this parameter.
How to change GTID mode in Amazon RDS?
Changes from one value to another can only be one step at a time. Consequently, RDS fails to provision if gtid_mode = ON. Instead, set gtid_mode = ON_PERMISSIVE then immediately post-provision change to ON.