Setup MySQL Percona Server YUM Repository

In this article we will see how we can setup the Percona Server YUM repository. The YUM repository will make it easy for you to install and manage your Percona Server software. As root user run the command bellow: 

[root@primary tmp]# yum install http://www.percona.com/downloads/percona-release/redhat/0.1-3/percona-release-0.1-3.noarch.rpm
To verify the the repository is in use use the command bellow:
[root@primary bkp_test]# yum list | grep percona
percona-release.noarch 0.1-3 @/percona-release-0.1-3.noarch
percona-xtrabackup.x86_64 2.2.9-5067.el6 @percona-release-x86_64
Percona-SQL-50-debuginfo.x86_64 5.0.92-b23.89.rhel6 percona-release-x86_64
Percona-SQL-client-50.x86_64 5.0.92-b23.89.rhel6 percona-release-x86_64
Percona-SQL-devel-50.x86_64 5.0.92-b23.89.rhel6 percona-release-x86_64
Percona-SQL-server-50.x86_64 5.0.92-b23.89.rhel6 percona-release-x86_64
Percona-SQL-shared-50.x86_64 5.0.92-b23.89.rhel6 percona-release-x86_64
Percona-SQL-shared-compat.x86_64 5.0.92-b23.89.rhel6 percona-release-x86_64
Percona-SQL-test-50.x86_64 5.0.92-b23.89.rhel6 percona-release-x86_64
Great now you have access to Percona Software Repository. Happy installing !