Getting a Fivetran MySQL connector error about SHOW MASTER STATUS? Here’s how to enable Aurora Serverless binary logging (the right way), set binlog retention, validate your configuration, and finish setup with a clean re-sync.
Automatically capture row lock/blocking forensics on Aurora/RDS MySQL every few seconds—complete with the exact blocking SQL—then use a proven checklist to reduce contention.
Long-running queries can wreak havoc on Aurora MySQL performance. Learn how to automatically detect, log, and kill queries that exceed a time limit using MySQL’s event scheduler. This step-by-step guide walks through building a killer procedure, testing safely, scheduling it, and keeping full audit logs.
If you’ve ever seen ERROR 1129 (HY000): Host is blocked because of many connection errors on an AWS RDS MySQL instance, you’re not alone. This guide walks through how to identify why it happens, quickly unblock the host, tune max_connect_errors in RDS, and verify the fix — so your applications can reconnect without disruption.
Enabling the slow query log in Amazon Aurora MySQL Serverless is one of the easiest ways to diagnose performance bottlenecks. With just a few parameter changes, you can capture queries that run longer than expected and send them to either a MySQL table for quick analysis or to CloudWatch Logs for dashboards and alerts. In this guide, we’ll walk through enabling the feature, viewing results, and using CloudWatch Logs Insights to surface your top slow queries.
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