Yeah -- that was an unintentional omission. There are solo consultants like Ronald Bradford too.
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Andrew Moore <eroomy...@gmail.com> wrote: > Not forgetting Pythian, Baron ;) > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:12 PM, Baron Schwartz <ba...@xaprb.com> wrote: >> >> Ultimately, if you intend to use MyISAM, you must keep in mind that it >> eliminates some of your options. One problem is that MyISAM is very >> slow to repair after a crash. Remember, if a crash can happen, it >> eventually will, it's just a question of when. And MyISAM doesn't have >> recovery -- it only has "repair," which will not necessarily recover >> all of your data. >> >> If you are not aware of Percona XtraDB Cluster, it might be >> interesting for you. (I work for Percona.) There is also Continuent >> Tungsten to consider. >> >> Frankly, though, I'd step back a bit from such microscopic focus on >> technologies. It looks like you need advice from someone who's done >> this before, to get the high-level things right before you dive deeply >> into details. If it's really this important, I personally wouldn't >> trust it to a mailing list, I'd hire someone. It's well worth it. >> There's Percona again, of course, but there's also MySQL, SkySQL, >> PalominoDB, and lots more to choose from. >> >> Baron >> >> -- >> MySQL General Mailing List >> For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >> To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >> > -- Baron Schwartz Author, High Performance MySQL http://www.xaprb.com/ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql
