Tweaking MySQL to Improve ntopng Flows Storage Space Usage
Edit: MySQL tables engine has been migrated to MyISAM in ntopng 2.4 so this post only applies for versions <= 2.3. This is the first post that tries to give hints on how to tweak MySQL settings to better accomodate flows exported by ntopng. In particular, in this post it is discussed how to improve disk space usage. Hopefully, a series of posts with tips and tricks on how to improve responsiveness and reduce query time will be published in the future. ntopng MySQL flow export can be enabled using …