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Jamey Barton
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How to Kill Running Process, Query, or Session in MySQL

Every database developer and administrator strives to maintain optimal performance and stability for their databases. There are tasks that need to be done every single day to keep things the way they should be. Let us explore how to manage MySQL processes and queries to ensure smooth database operations.

In this article discusses various aspects of MySQL process management, providing examples and visual representations in both the command-line interface (CMD) and a graphical user interface (GUI) tool such as dbForge Studio for MySQL:

  • The importance of active process management in MySQL
  • Sorting and filtering methods for process termination
  • Kill MySQL process by ID
  • Kill all processes in MySQL
  • Kill MySQL session

https://www.devart.com/dbforge/mysql/studio/mysql-kill-process.html

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