SysAdmin Working from Home? Tips to Automate MySQL, MariaDB, Postgres & MongoDB

SysAdmin Working from Home? Tips to Automate MySQL, MariaDB, Postgres & MongoDB

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  April 22, 2020 Tipsto Automate MySQL, MariaDB, Postgres & MongoDB Sebastian Insausti Presenter [email protected]
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  Copyright 2020 SeveralninesABCopyright 2020 Severalnines AB Who am I? I have more than 15 years of experience in telecommunications companies with experience in... - MySQL Replication, , MySQL Group Replication, PostgreSQL, Galera Cluster - Linux OS and Windows Servers - ModSecurity, Monitoring, Networking, Virtualization - Ethical Hacking and Security Solutions - High Availability Environments and DRP Designs Presenter
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  Copyright 2020 SeveralninesABCopyright 2020 Severalnines AB Common DB Operations Tasks ● Deployment ● Monitoring ● Backup Management ● Automatic Failover & Recovery ● User management ● Security ● Ops reports Demo ● Overview of the most important ClusterControl features Agenda
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  Copyright 2018 SeveralninesAB Copyright 2018 Severalnines AB Common Tasks
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  Copyright 2020 SeveralninesABCopyright 2020 Severalnines AB ● Standalone ○ Just one single node ● Replication ○ Master-Slave ○ Master-Master ● Cluster ○ Single-Master ○ Multi-Master ● High Availability ○ Replication or Cluster ○ Load Balancer ○ Floating IP Address Deployment
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  Copyright 2020 SeveralninesABCopyright 2020 Severalnines AB What to Monitor ● Database ○ Queries ○ Sessions ○ Locks ○ IO ○ Replication ● Host ○ CPU ○ Memory ○ Load Average ○ Network Monitoring
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  Copyright 2020 SeveralninesABCopyright 2020 Severalnines AB Alerting
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  Copyright 2020 SeveralninesABCopyright 2020 Severalnines AB ● Backups: ○ Logical backup: Plain text files with SQL statements. ○ Physical backup: A copy of the datafiles. ● Backup Rotation: ○ Using scripts, external tools or manually rotation. ● Backup Verification: ○ Manually or by scripting. ● Backup External Storage: ○ Manually or by scripting. ● Backup Encryption: ○ Require sysadmin skills. ● PITR: ○ It's restoring the database at any given moment in the past. Backup Management
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  Copyright 2020 SeveralninesABCopyright 2020 Severalnines AB Automatic Failover & Recovery ● Documentation ○ You need to know what to do in case of master failure ● Manual & Automatic Way ○ Manual: E.g. If you need to do it in a maintenance windows ○ Automatic: In case of master failure, to reduce the downtime. ○ Both: First automatic, and in case that something went wrong, run the manual way
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  Copyright 2020 SeveralninesABCopyright 2020 Severalnines AB ● User ○ Create new users ○ Update existing users ○ Delete users ● Privileges ○ Limit privileges ○ Password requirements ○ Restrict access from an specific host User Management
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  Copyright 2020 SeveralninesABCopyright 2020 Severalnines AB Security ● Upgrades ○ Operating System ○ Database ● Encryption ○ Backups ○ SSL Encryption
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  Copyright 2020 SeveralninesABCopyright 2020 Severalnines AB Operational Reports ● What is Happening? ○ Are backups completed? ○ Are upgrade availables? ○ Helps to stay on top of everything ● Historical Information ○ Previous Backups Status ○ Security information ○ Usage ● User-Friendly ○ Graph ○ Color highlighted information
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  Copyright 2018 SeveralninesAB
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  Copyright 2018 SeveralninesAB Copyright 2018 Severalnines AB Demo
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  Copyright 2018 SeveralninesAB Copyright 2018 Severalnines AB Q & A