> I have been working with Mysql-Myisam, but when I converted to Inoodb > I > noticed that my queries were much slower. > Why? Inno DB handles transactions. So if they are "on" it generally would be slower vs. if they are "off" since it has to keep both copies of data (before and after change) > what can I do for best the performance? Ex. use raw disk option in InnoDB. This generally speeds up operations since you bypass file system drivers. See if all indexes are correct and not missing. Increase memory buffers like key_buffer/record_buffer in my.cnf.
> When do I have to use the innodb? For reliability (it's crash-safe), transactions. Yuri. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php