Re: Spreading the load across multiple servers (was: Server Stats)

[Ed Phillips]

>I don't have any real answers - just a suggestion. What is wrong with the
>classic RDBMS architecture of RAID 1 on multiple drives with MySQL - surely
>it will be able to do that transparently?


Yes, RAID is very helpful with MySQL.  I spoke with Monty, the developer of MySQL at 
the open source conference in Monterey and he said that they are currently working on 
replication and mirroring features. It might be worth inquiring directly with them. 


Ed