We'll continue to use many replication clusters of course. And yes, we use bonded gigabit ethernet.
I stumbled across Dolphin Express today - if only there were a cheap alternative! Thanks for the reassurance! On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Johan De Meersman <vegiv...@tuxera.be>wrote: > > > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Michael Addyman < > michael.addy...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> Hooray! http://code.google.com/p/mysql-master-master/ >> >> Am I crazy to be considering replicating 500+ databases? I think so... >> > > I don't think the number of databases is an issue - the main point is the > amount of activity on them, I'd say. As long as you have a good pipe to your > slave (as in, gigabit crossed or so :-) ) I don't think you'll run into > trouble. > > -- > Celsius is based on water temperature. > Fahrenheit is based on alcohol temperature. > Ergo, Fahrenheit is better than Celsius. QED. >
