Inside an InnoDB Update Transaction: From SQL Execution to Disk Persistence

Scenario Setup Consider the following table and update operation for our analysis: -- Table definition with clustered and secondary indexes CREATE TABLE `products` ( `product_id` int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, `sku` varchar(32) NOT NULL, `quantity` int NOT NULL DEFAULT 0, `cost` decimal(10,2) NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (`product_id`), UNIQ ...

Posted on Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:48:16 +0000 by exasp