On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 11:23:03AM -0400, Marc Knoop wrote:
> Jeremy Zawodny writes: 
> 
> >> The web servers record web metrics to local mysql databases.  I would 
> >> like those local databases to be consolidated onto the DEPOT [as three 
> >> separate DBs]. 
> 
> > You cannot do that.
> > <snip> 
> > You'd need to run 3 instances of MySQL on DEPOT, one for each WWW
> > server you'd like to mirror.
> 
> Can you, or anyone comment on the praticality of doing so?  I estimate 
> 10,000 to 30,000 records per web server, per day using 3 remote web servers. 
> The number of web servers would not likely grow to more than 12. 
> 
> My planned DEPOT server is a Dell PowerEdge - dual Xeon, 2GB memory and 
> oodles of disk space. 
> 
> Could mysql, or Linux ES 3.0 for that matter, handle it?  Is there anyone on 
> this list running several instances of mysql on the same box?  Any 
> experiences to share? 

That should be a problem at all.  I know of much larger instances
(millions of records) doing the same on similar (or less) hardware.

Jeremy
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