Hi Simon, How ur doing this import into ur table.
On 6/4/08, Simon Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear all, > > I'm presently trying to import the full wikipedia dump for one of our > research users. Unsurprisingly it's a massive import file (2.7T) > > Most of the data is importing into a single MyISAM table which has an id > field and a blob field. There are no constraints / indexes on this table. > We're using an XFS filesystem. > > The import starts of quickly but gets increasingly slower as it progresses, > starting off at about 60 G per hour but now the MyISAM table is ~1TB it's > slowed to a load of about 5G per hour. At this rate the import will not > finish for a considerable time, if at all. > > Can anyone suggest to me why this is happening and if there's a way to > improve performance. If there's a more suitable list to discuss this, please > let me know. > > Regards > > Simon > > -- > Dr Simon Collins > Data Grid Consultant > National Grid Service > University of Manchester > Research Computing Services > Kilburn Building > Oxford Road > Manchester > M13 9PL > > Tel 0161 275 0604 > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
