I agree with the below. That you probably won't be able to take advantage of
more than one CPU. Except maybe to off load some OS tasks. But you should not
assume that a 1.4 GHz CPU will be faster than at 900 MHz CPU.
If the 1.4GHz CPU is a Pentium IV and the 900 MHz CPU is a Pentium 3 Xeon. You
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At 03:44 PM 1/18/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>We use mysql heavily in production with tables over 30GB. We are going
>to purchase a new db server soon and the decision to be made now is
>whether we should go with a 4 cpu 700-900MHz system or a 2 cpu 1.4G
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We use mysql heavily in production with tables over 30GB. We are going
to purchase a new db server soon and the decision to be made now is
whether we should go wit
