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Updated on 2023-10-19 GMT+08:00

Are There Any Potential Risks If There Are Too Many Connections to a GaussDB(for MySQL) Instance?

If there is an excessive number of GaussDB(for MySQL) connections, applications may fail to be connected, and the full and incremental backups may fail, affecting services.

Solution

  1. Check whether applications are connected, optimize the connections, and release unnecessary connections.
  2. Cloud Eye monitors database metrics, such as the CPU usage, memory usage, storage space usage, and database connections, and allows you to set alarm policies to identify potential risks if any alarms are generated.