In a previous blog post, we discussed how the initialization and restart of the MySQL server has changed between versions 5.6, 5.7 and 8.0. Now, we will take a closer look at MySQL 8.0 to explain in more detail how the transactional data dictionary is bootstrapped.…
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MySQL Server bootstrapping and dictionary initialization
In MySQL 8.0, we are making large changes to the way the MySQL server stores meta data with the introduction of our native data dictionary. As part of these improvements, we have also made changes to the way the server bootstraps.…