Why are people surprised about the performance of mySQL versus whatever? Generally speaking, the more features an application has, the slower it will be. Thus, we can say that the more features a database has (seeing as how a database platform is actually just an application), the slower it will be. It's a miracle that Oracle is as fast as it is :)
----- Original Message ----- From: "Cutter (CF_Talk)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, January 13, 2003 8:00 pm Subject: Re: WOT: MySQL in the Enterprise > Huge article in this weeks E-Week regarding the use of mySQL for > all of > Rhode Island's inter/intranet sites > > Cutter > > Paris Lundis wrote: > > >Well I can't say I am enterprise.. even if I have a few tables > with a > >couple of million rows of data... > > > >Checkout the MySQL site and see their consulting arm... I > remember when > >I first started considering MySQL, their then cleint list and > >datawarehouse size was quite large.. fairly impressive amount of > data...> > >A lot of people are bound to bring up the SQL compliance issue > and lack > >of robust SQL fancy database query stuff... The eWeek article was > right>on I think about performance... having used both.... > > > >Your mileage will vary based on the nature of what you are doing of > >course... > > > >Funny how the most expensive solution (Oracle) and the least > expensive>(MySQL) performed so closely :) > > > >Paris Lundis > >Founder > >Areaindex, L.L.C. > >http://www.areaindex.com > >http://www.pubcrawler.com > >412-292-3135 > >[finding the future in the past, passing the future in the present] > >[connecting people, places and things] > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: "Scott Mulholland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 17:53:26 -0500 > >Subject: WOT: MySQL in the Enterprise > > > > > > > >>I am researching the use of MySQL in use with enterprise level > >>applications, looking for feedback both good and bad. > >>I have read all the articles on the mySQL site, as well as the > manual>>and the eWeek article comparing it with Oracle. > >> > >>Anyone on this list using it currently and have any success/horror > >>stories or stats? > >> > >>TIA, > >>Scott > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
