I would recommend Raid 10 over Raid 5 even if it's kinda a big hit on your storage cabality. http://www.experts-exchange.com/Storage/Q_20640972.html
I'm successfully running a Master/Slave setup with the following machines: Quad Opteron 64 / 32G RAM Dual Opteron 64 / 16G RAM Using gentoo compiled from scratch (stage 1) 100% stability around 1000 queries / second _____________________________ Steve > -----Original Message----- > From: Lynn Bender [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: November 30, 2004 2:23 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: MySQL support for AMD64 > > I just received a box with the following specs: > > Dual AMD64 > 8G ram > Two 3ware 2.4 terabyte RAID 5 arrays. > > My company has been using Redhat for most of its production machines. > > 1. Does anyone have any success/horror stories running MySQL > 4.0.x on RHES 3/ AMD64? > > 2. Does anyone have alternate recommendations for running > MySQL databases in the terabyte range on AMD64? > > Thanks > Lynn Bender > > > ________________________________________ > > UnsubCentral > Secure Email List Suppression Management Neutral. Bonded. Trusted. > > You are receiving this commercial email > from a representative of UnsubCentral, Inc. > 13171 Pond Springs Road, Austin, TX 78729 Toll Free: 800.589.0445 > > To cease all communication with UnsubCentral, visit > http://www.unsubcentral.com/unsubscribe > or send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]