UCloud Tech
UCloud Tech
Mar 17, 2020 · Backend Development

How We Scaled an Online Education Platform 20× During COVID: A Technical Playbook

During the COVID‑19 school closures, the education platform rapidly expanded its backend and database architecture, achieving a 20‑fold traffic increase through vertical upgrades, read/write separation, high‑availability redesign, and meticulous performance tuning, all within a few days of planning and execution.

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How We Scaled an Online Education Platform 20× During COVID: A Technical Playbook
UCloud Tech
UCloud Tech
Mar 28, 2019 · Databases

Why MySQL Replication Lag Happens and How to Fix It: Real-World Cases

This article examines the common causes of MySQL master‑slave replication delay, explains how to monitor the issue with SHOW SLAVE STATUS, and provides practical solutions for six typical scenarios ranging from heavy write traffic to hardware mismatches.

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Why MySQL Replication Lag Happens and How to Fix It: Real-World Cases
UCloud Tech
UCloud Tech
Aug 24, 2017 · Databases

How UDB Achieves High Availability: Deep MySQL Replication Optimizations

This article explains UDB's high‑availability architecture, detailing its dual‑node design with virtual IP and HAProxy, and describes the kernel‑level optimizations applied to MySQL's native semi‑synchronous replication, relay log handling, master.info management, and lock contention to boost stability and performance.

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How UDB Achieves High Availability: Deep MySQL Replication Optimizations
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Aug 22, 2017 · Databases

How UDB Supercharges MySQL Replication with Deep Kernel Optimizations

This article details UDB's high‑availability architecture and four kernel‑level optimizations—binlog replication, relay‑log recording, master.info handling, and relay‑log locking—that together improve MySQL semi‑synchronous replication performance and reliability.

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How UDB Supercharges MySQL Replication with Deep Kernel Optimizations
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Jun 12, 2017 · Databases

How to Diagnose and Fix MySQL Replication Errors in UDB

This guide explains how to collect replication status, analyze MySQL error logs and binary logs, compare master and slave configurations, and troubleshoot common replication failures such as GTID mismatches, missing binlogs, and conflicting statements in UDB environments.

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How to Diagnose and Fix MySQL Replication Errors in UDB
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Qunar Tech Salon
May 12, 2017 · Databases

High Availability Solutions for MySQL and UDB: Techniques and Case Study

The article explains high‑availability concepts, compares typical MySQL HA architectures—including replication, clustering, and Paxos‑based solutions—and presents UDB’s dual‑master semi‑synchronous design with a Proxy layer that ensures automatic failover, data consistency, and operational resilience.

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High Availability Solutions for MySQL and UDB: Techniques and Case Study