> Having master and slave servers in the same switch fabric is the only
> situation in which I would consider replication.
>
> The cases that I described were with machines in separate subnets.
> Replication simply doesn't work that well when there is significant
> latency. Did they mention that i
JR Richardson wrote:
>> Your experience with database replication is not unique. I have seen
>> this happen with many flavours of database, not just MySQL. At the
>> "critical" sites where I've worked, database replication is not even on
>> the table as an option for precisely the reasons you state
Your experience with database replication is not unique. I have seen
this happen with many flavours of database, not just MySQL. At the
"critical" sites where I've worked, database replication is not even on
the table as an option for precisely the reasons you state above: I have
yet to meet someo