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# db-ping
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MariaDB/MySQL compatible database connection and capability checker
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**MariaDB/MySQL compatible database connection and capability checker**
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This tool helps to quickly identify database connectivity issues such as:
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Is your database connection unstable? Do you want to know the SLA of your
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database connection over a longer period, or just quickly measure how long of a
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downtime a database restart or some other operation caused? When the database
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isn't serving queries, do you want to know exacly why?
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This tool helps to measure and identify database connectivity issues such as:
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- Downtime duration and SLA
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- DNS propagation delay, hostname not matching active database server
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- TCP/IP routing issues, server not reachable
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- TLS certificate issues
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- Authentication errors
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- Server load issues: too many connections, too many queries or too much load
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- Server health issues: disk write operations stalled or other I/O delay
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## Under development
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![Demo of db-ping](db-ping.gif)
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This tool is in very early stages of development and not intended for general use yet.
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## Under development
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The code has a lot of commented-out incomplete sections, and it hasn't been refactored to clean up boilerplate code etc. But it runs! :)
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This tool is in very early stages of development and not intended for general
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use yet, but it does run and can be tested.

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