Hi.

On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 11:49:23AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> In an earlier post I complained of performance problems with ODBC+MySQL 
> when running a server which makes many 'small' queries and writes.  What is 
> the overhead?  The benchmarks indicate that MySQL via ODBC is perhaps only 
> 2x slower than MySQL alone, yet the performance we are experiencing is 
> _many_ times slower than using Access via DAO.  I'm wondering if the 
> overhead has a lot to do with the fact that MySQL runs over a socket 
> connection to localhost, whereas the Access jet engine was going directly 
> to disk with each query/write?

AFAIK, there are two ODBC handlers for MySQL floating around, one with
debugging enabled (seems to be the default one), and one without. The
one with debugging is a magnitude slower than the other one. Make sure
that you use the faster one.

Bye,

        Benjamin.


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