Overview of Different ALTER Algorithms and Its Locking Scenarios in MySQL (DEMO)

This session was presented on Percona Community Live Online June 21-23, 2022. Check out the full schedule here.

I would like to show the demo session on describing the different MySQL ALTER Algorithms ( COPY / INPLACE / INSTANT ) and how they are performing with different locking methods ( Exclusive / Shared / None ).

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Link: https://youtu.be/MqWQH-WWFBE

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Speakers

Sri Sakthivel M.D.

MySQL DBA, Percona

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