Re: MySQL For Huge Collections

2010-06-10 Thread Peter Chacko
Usually, you better use a NAS for such purpose. Database is designed to store highly transactional, record oriented storage that needs fast access... You can look for any Enterprise content management systems that rest its storage on a scalable NAS, with file virtualization in the long run.

Re: Question about MySQL

2009-08-07 Thread Peter Chacko
at 1:49 PM, Joerg Bruehejoerg.bru...@sun.com wrote: Hi Peter, all, let me just concentrate on the NFS aspect: Peter Chacko wrote: [[...]] Another question is , whats the general experience of  running MySQL servers on NFS shares ? I would *never* use NFS storage for any DBMS (except

Re: Question about MySQL

2009-08-07 Thread Peter Chacko
-Original Message- From: joerg.bru...@sun.com [mailto:joerg.bru...@sun.com] Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 1:19 AM To: Peter Chacko Cc: mysql Subject: Re: Question about MySQL Hi Peter, all, let me just concentrate on the NFS aspect: Peter Chacko wrote: [[...]] Another

Question about MySQL

2009-08-06 Thread Peter Chacko
partition or on a File system ? Will ocfs2 be better used for mySQL as well, in a clustered environment ? I would appreciate if any one share with me their thoughts on this. -- Best regards, Peter Chacko NetDiox computing systems, Network storage OS training and research. Bangalore, India

Re: MySQL could not support bit storage?

2009-05-11 Thread Peter Chacko
Computer memory is not bit-addressable, how can you store a bit as an independent data unit ? Other than as part of a record, there are no C data types (which is used to implement MySQL kernel) that can process bit as a data type. If i miss the context, please advise me back. thanks On Mon,