Re: Archive Engine Question

2013-09-19 Thread Tim Callaghan
If you are looking for great compression another option is TokuDB. It supports quicklz, zlib, and lzma compression. On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 2:30 AM, Manuel Arostegui man...@tuenti.com wrote: 2013/9/17 Wayne Leutwyler wleut...@columbus.rr.com Hello List, I have a customer who is wanting

Re: Mysql server - which filesystem to choose? Is it really that important nowadays?

2013-05-23 Thread Tim Callaghan
Thanks for the information, I'll give it a try myself. On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 5:02 AM, Manuel Arostegui man...@tuenti.com wrote: 2013/5/22 Tim Callaghan tmcallag...@gmail.com Rafal, I don't believe TRIM is supported for XFS. I tried this two weeks ago and worked pretty well: http

Re: Mysql server - which filesystem to choose? Is it really that important nowadays?

2013-05-22 Thread Tim Callaghan
Rafal, I benchmark a lot on various hardware and software configurations. When I started 2 years back I went along with the general consensus that XFS is faster than ext4 for MySQL. I recently had the opportunity to see how much of a difference, if any, it made. I didn't find much, especially