Here in Percona Support, we’re receiving several requests per day for help with Percona Cloud Tools installation steps.
So I decided to prepare a step-by-step example of the installation process with some comments based on experience. Percona Cloud Tools is a hosted service providing access to query performance insights for all MySQL uses. After a brief setup, you’ll unlock new information about your database and how to improve your applications. You can sign up here to request access to the free beta, currently under way.
Some notes
- It’s recommended to do the installation under root.
- If you’re installing pt-agent as root then .pt-agent.conf should be placed in root $HOME
- You could became root …