Plugins are the piece of the software, which provides the additional services. MySQL has the plugins and it was matured a lot on MySQL 8. I am interested to talk all about the features of MySQL server plugins and how we can install and uninstall, how we can retrieve the Plugin information!
**My Agenda:**
1. What is the scope of plugin in MySQL?
- Will explain the role of plugins in MySQL
2. How to install/Uninstall and obtain the plugin information?
- Will explain about the plugin installation - Will explain about the plugin uninstallation - Will explain how to obtain the plugin information like (plugin directory, plugin is active or not, information_schema.plugins tables, SHOW PLUGINS command)"
3. Different type of MySQL plugins
- Query rewriter - DDL rewriter ( MySQL 8 ) - Version token - Clone plugin ( MySQL 8 ) - MySQL enterprise threadpool"