Thanks!
At 11:36 AM 2/7/2001, Rolf Hopkins wrote:
>You do not have to compromise. If reliability and speed is what you want,
>then if you find US to produce faster results, set up mysql in the US with
>replication locally. And yes, I agree, don't rely on access for stability.
>
>If you want stability, go with mysql on a unix based system. Your location
>and "ISP" will determine the speed factor.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jonor Lacuesta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Rolf Hopkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 11:22
>Subject: Re: WEB to remote MySql server
>
>
> > Well, I'm looking at reliability more than speed and I'm afraid that MS
> > Access just won't be up to it.
> > I'll look for the migrating tools you mentioned, but i feel that any
>effort
> > now is better than having to rescue data later on.
> >
> > Connection in the philippines can't beat acccessing your data on your
> > localhost, so guess i have to look for a compromise between speed and
> > reliability.
> >
> > Thanks, Rolf.
> >
> > At 10:54 AM 2/7/2001, Rolf Hopkins wrote:
> > >What you will need to consider more is
> > >
> > >1. The effort required to migrate across to mysql. There are tools that
>can
> > >assist but I don't know the URLs. Maybe someone else on the list knows.
> > >
> > >2. What will be faster for the majority of users and I'm talking about
> > >overall performance. If having it locally in the Phillipines is faster
>than
> > >by all means, transfer it across.
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Jonor Lacuesta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 12:23
> > >Subject: WEB to remote MySql server
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I would just like to ask the list's members of this setup:
> > > >
> > > > We have rented a Win2000 web server in the US with a 50GB
>transfer/month
> > >in
> > > > the internet. The server currently holds our site's asp web
> > > > files, SMTP/POP server and MS Access database files. The Access files
> > > > holds the list of users of our asp pages and allowed email users. Our
>web
> > > > application presents a login form which is checked against the list of
> > > > users in the database. Everytime a member logs in or signup, the
>Access
> > > > database will be used.
> > > >
> > > > Over here in the Philippines, I have several servers each more
>powerful
> > > > than the one in the US except that our internet connection is only
>128kbps
> > > > with burst of up to 256kbps.
> > > >
> > > > I plan to distribute the load of the US server by moving some of the
> > > > services to our local facilites.
> > > >
> > > > Will there be connection problems if I move the database to a MySql
>server
> > > > to our local site an still retain the web server in the US? Or is it
> > >better
> > > > to have MySql running in the US server and have a duplicate or slave
> > >MySql
> > > > server here in our local site. I also plan to move the email servers
>here
> > > > and email users will also be checked against the database.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > >
> > > > *************************
> > > > Jonor Lacuesta
> > > > Systems Administrator
> > > > Philippinemail.com
> > > >
> > > > "Send free postal letters to the Philippines FREE"
> > > > http://www.philippinemail.com
> > > >
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> > Jonor Lacuesta
> > Systems Administrator
> > Philippinemail.com
> >
> > "Send free postal letters to the Philippines FREE"
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