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

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