Performance Tuning Best Practices for MySQL - Google Video

…where to best focus your attention when tuning the performance of your applications and database servers, and how to effectively find the “low hanging fruit” on the tree of bottlenecks. It’s not rocket science, but with a bit of acquired skill and experience, and of course good habits, you too can do this magic! [The talk is delivered by] Jay Pipes [who] is MySQL’s Community Relations Manager for North America.