Recommended MySQL Tuning for ABit Software

It's advisable to optimize the MySQL configuration. Using MySQL workbench is recommended. Select Options File and search for option.

General

sql-mode Remove "ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY" from this setting


InnoDB

innodb_buffer_pool_size This setting can be up to 80% of the machines physical memory (1000 MB should be adequate)
Innodb_file_per_table

MySQL will use a separate .idb file for each table, rather than share the data in one file.

Performance

query_cache_size Recommended value 20M


Networking

max_allowed_packet Recommended value 1000M. This allows larger data blobs to be inserted into the database.
max_connections Recommended value is 1000. Adjust this setting depending on site size.

Revision #2
Created 2024-06-21 03:33:53 UTC by ABit Software
Updated 2025-07-31 07:53:30 UTC by Tristan Marlow