Re: Server Stats

1999-10-21 Thread Pascal Eeftinck
Hi. I realise this is getting off-topic, so I suppose replies should go direct to me unless they'll interest the list. I think it's of a general interest to the list really. :) I work on a site that makes use of mod_perl, Apache and MySQL. We are currently toying around with our server set-up,

Re: Server Stats

1999-10-21 Thread Ed Phillips
this is like closing the gate after the horse has bolted without things like decent locking and transactions. Although perhaps I'm mistaken and You can rest assured that they know what they are doing. :-) It is also worth upgrading to newer versions. The newest versions not deemed stable just

Re: Spreading the load across multiple servers (was: Server Stats)

1999-10-21 Thread Ed Phillips
I don't have any real answers - just a suggestion. What is wrong with the classic RDBMS architecture of RAID 1 on multiple drives with MySQL - surely it will be able to do that transparently? Yes, RAID is very helpful with MySQL. I spoke with Monty, the developer of MySQL at the open source

RE: Spreading the load across multiple servers (was: Server Stats)

1999-10-21 Thread William R. Lorenz
Has anyone considered writing a proxy to allow the client and/or server software to connect to a single data source, or would this defeat the purpose by having the software use a single server as a proxy? :) In addition, what are the issues involved with mirroring a MySQL database between

Re: Server Stats

1999-10-07 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Matt Sergeant [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sadly Phillip Greenspun, while a great writer, isn't that fabulous technically (although he's on the right track by not recommending NT). See how he also recommends HP-UX as the fastest and most stable Unix around. Yeah, but have you seen the kit they

Re: Server Stats

1999-10-05 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Tue, 05 Oct 1999, Frank Livaudais wrote: Hi, We run a large web site (about 90-120 million page view a month) and it is all asp. We also have antoher web site with about 10 million page view a month running mod perl. I am looking for anyone else who is running a large site ( than 75