On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 06:55:34PM +0200, Thomas Seifert wrote:
> 
> just another question.  I have a lot of tables in one mysql-database
> (around 3200 for now) because I am running Phorum with a lot of
> boards.  (yes I am working on it to split it in different databases
> but it can take a while).
> 
> So my question is ... does that mass of tables in one database have
> some impact on the performance of mysql?  Could it be, that it
> creates higher load on the server it is running?

I'd expect that it depends on your filesystem. Some filesystems are
better than others at handling directories with a large amount of
files in them. But 3,200 isn't *THAT* large anyway...

On Linux, ReiserFS is known to be faster than ext2 in such cases.

Jeremy
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