MySQL is a related database management system widely used across the world. It is known for its simplicity, performance and reliability. MySQL offers a range of features, including full SQL support, the ability to handle large volumes of data, scalability, and ACID (Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, and Durability) transaction support. It is often used in web applications, content management systems, e-commerce systems, and many other data storage scenarios. MySQL is an open source solution, but it is also offered as a managed service by cloud providers, making it easier to deploy and manage MySQL databases across different environments.
How to monitor MySQL on One Platform
1 – In the side menu, click on Services Hub
2 – In the Database category, click on the MySQL card
3 – You will be directed to the MySQL configuration page, fill in the fields
4 – If you want, you can configure automatic incident opening. In the Open automatic incident section, fill in the fields:
- Severity -> Choose between “SEV-1 – Critical”, “SEV-2 – High”, “SEV-3 – Moderate”, “SEV-4 – Low”, “SEV-5 – Informational” or “Not Classified”;
- Check Interval in seconds -> This is the interval at which checking will take place (this interval cannot be less than the number of failures x the Interval configured in the monitoring form;
- Failures to open automatic incident -> It is the number of failures necessary to open the automatic incident;
- Check Interval in seconds -> This is the interval in which checking will take place (this interval cannot be less than the number of hits x the Interval configured in the monitoring form;
- Hits to close automatic incident -> It is the number of hits needed to close the automatic incident;
- Responders -> These are the teams that will be notified if there are incidents in this monitoring, and you can add one or multiple teams;
If necessary, you can create a team by clicking + RESPONDER, you will be directed to the form to create the team, then click on the button for the new team to appear in the list
***Don’t forget to activate the Enable to set up automatic incidents opening toggle to save the automatic incident opening settings
5 – Click on CREATE MONITORING