In the last episode (Jan 05), Travis Reeder said: > I'm sure this has been asked before, but I cannot find solid evidence > as to whether switching would provide us with any benefits. > > We currently run MyIsam tables on 4.1.x and we are continuously > processing 24 hours/day and using about 20 tables heavily. The > process is generally doing Updates or Inserts depending on whether > the row is available for updates, otherwise new rose is inserted and > then updates until the next time bucket. It's always a different > time bucket though, not always the same row being used. We found > that running 3 processing threads seems to be around optimal (10 was > too many, 1 was too little) for being able to process the maximum > amount. Mysql runs at 100% pretty much constantly.
100% CPU? Sounds like you might be CPU-bound. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]