On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 10:02 AM, David Landry <dlan...@byu.net> wrote:
> On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Jonathan Duncan < > jonat...@bluesunhosting.com> wrote: > > > > If this was my client I would push back on this request until I knew and > > understood the full reasoning behind it. And even then I would strongly > > advise against it. But that is just me. The client probably does not > > understand what he is requesting. > > > > DItto. > > I worked on a site that stored some of it's images in the database (MySQL), > and the pages that displayed those images were ridiculously slow to load. > > Part of the problem there could be the choice of database :) Something like MongoDB's GridFS or Riak CS might be a much better bet if storing in the database is an absolute necessity. --justin /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */