Re: Can MySQL handle 120 million records?

[Michael T. Babcock]

Qunfeng Dong wrote:

Another thing, with some linux system, there is a size
limit for file. MySQL seems to store each of its table
as single file. You need to choose a file system
without that limit.

Just use InnoDB tables for these files and you won't have a problem AFAIK; you can have multiple 2G files that are used to create one big table if you like (any InnoDB people want to comment on actual limits?)

--
Michael T. Babcock
C.T.O., FibreSpeed Ltd.
http://www.fibrespeed.net/~mbabcock



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