On Tuesday 11 July 2006 04:18 pm, Brian Dunning wrote: > My understanding is that SCSI has a faster transfer rate, for > transferring large files. A busy database needs really fast access, > for making numerous fast calls all over the disk. Two different, > unrelated things. > > I am more than willing to be called Wrong, slapped, and cast from a > bridge.
Be careful on that, databases do more work in memory than anything else. That said, I'd be more worried about your memory capacity. Now, if you rely mainly on swap(virtual) memory, then you might worry more on that :). -- Chris White PHP Programer/DBouncingWithJava Interfuel -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
