> -----Original Message----- > From: John McCaskey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 17:01 > To: Joshua Beall > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Clustering and a large database > > > Yes, mysql clustering is a ram only database. It does not > make sense to use it if you have a very large database. > > You can use master/slave functionality and use whatever table type you > like. But using the newer clustering technology you have no > choice but to use the ndb table type which is ram only.
Once the clustering functionality is available with other table types (which are not RAM only), then clustering will be feasible for larger databases? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
