MySQL is the most popular database on the web and the data store for the majority of Drupal installations. Keeping your database working at an optimal level can be greatly made easier by using the proper tools. This session is a quick introduction to three popular FREE tools that are easy to master, perform a lot of work for very little effort on your part, and provide information that you can use to act, not react.

See how you can quickly setup accounts securely without have to type a log (and error prone) string of SQL on a command lines.

Discover how you an monitor system performance to find queries running without indexes, who is hogging the I/O, and find how system resources are being consumed.

And learn how to quickly clone other database instances and set up replication.

This session is designed for Devops folks who have too much too do and too little time to devote being DBAs and contains information that will make their lives better.