Re: Available parallelism in MySQL community edition 5.1.34?

2009-06-10 Thread Thomas A. McGonagle
Hi Mike, The way we do it is installing each mysql instance from a precompiled binary. So if you had an 8 core box, and you wanted to use each of the 8 cores, you could install a mysql binary installation and then make 7 copies of it. We use an internal naming convention like the

Re: Available parallelism in MySQL community edition 5.1.34?

2009-06-10 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 10), Mike Spreitzer said: If I have a computer with many cores and multiple disks, disjoint filesystems on those disks, and enough I/O bandwidth in the machine to keep the disks busy, can MySQL keep those disks busy if I have it working on different databases at the