What size records, what OS, what processor?  Linux on 32 bit platform 
does have a file limit which might come into play. 

On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Chris Murley wrote:

> Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 17:54:23 -0600 (CST)
> From: Chris Murley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: The scaling question?
> 
> 
> I know everyone on this list has discussed scaling over and over. 
> 
> I am only in a need of a simple anwser.
> 
> 
> Can mysql handle a database with 20,000,000 records?
> 
> There will be several tables(about 10) each with no more that 4 columns.
> 
> In each table there will be 20 million records. These tables will all be
> linked with id's.
> 
> Can mysql hold up to this?
> 
> If so will my queries be terribly slow??
> 
> Thanks for any insight!
> 
> 
> -Chris
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Sincerely,

William Mussatto, Senior Systems Engineer
CyberStrategies, Inc
ph. 909-920-9154 ext. 27


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