"Lasse Laursen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 09/02/2005 13:24:27:
> Hi all! > > Simple question: What is fastest when doing a connection to a local machine? > TCP/IP or connecting via the socket? the application is a ACL helper program > under Squid which makes a persistent connection to the database (100 > parallel programs runs on the machine each connecting to the MySQL database) >From the Connector/J documentation: "Named pipes only work when connecting to a MySQL server on the same physical machine as the one the JDBC driver is being used on. In simple performance tests, it appears that named pipe access is between 30%-50% faster than the standard TCP/IP access." Alec Cawley -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
