Understand the MySQL storage engine

  • Module
  • 9 Units
Intermediate
Database Administrator
Azure Database for MySQL
Azure Storage

Learn about MySQL’s pluggable storage engine model, common storage engines, and storage engines supported by Azure Database for MySQL.

Learning objectives

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

  • Describe the common storage engines for MySQL
  • Specify a storage engine
  • Understand the storage engines supported by Azure Database for MySQL
  • Explain tablespaces
  • Optimize write ahead logging

Prerequisites

  • Demonstrate an understanding of relational databases.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of basic SQL.