Revision 208 of mycheckpoint, a MySQL monitoring solution, has been released. New and updated in this revision: Aggregation tables: aggregated data makes for fast reports on previously slow queries. Enhanced charting: interactive charts now present time stamps dynamically (see demo); "Zoom in" charts are available (see demo) on mycheckpoint's HTTP server. RPM distribution: a "noarch" [...]
Revision 190 of mycheckpoint, a MySQL monitoring solution, has been released. New and updated in this revision: HTTP server: mycheckpoint can now act as a web server. Point your browser and start browsing through HTML reports. See mock up demo. Interactive charts: HTML line charts are now interactive, presenting with accurate data as you move [...]
I'm having my usual fun with charts. Working on mycheckpoint, I've generated monitoring charts using the Google Chars API. But I've also had chance to experiment and deploy interactive charts, JavaScript based. In particular, I used and tweaked dygraphs. I'd like to note some differences in using charts of both kinds. And I think it [...]
When building web sites, a popular demand is a maximum page load time. For example, many would require < 0.5 seconds (or even less) for major pages loading time. Of course, there are numerous factors for page load time: network, caching, web servers, scripting language/code, database access and more. Naturally I want to discuss the [...]