RE: Fulltext Retrieval in big!??? Databases

2002-03-20 Thread Thomas Spahni
Andreas, I gained some experience putting 15'000 documents into TEXT columns and indexing them. It's not quite 15gigs, but your amount of data will be reduced when you go from *.doc to pure ASCII. My table size is: -rw-rw1 mysqldaemon 187621564 Jan 8 20:02 plaintext.MYD -rw-rw

RE: Fulltext Retrieval in big!??? Databases

2002-03-19 Thread Andreas Dau
> >> >I have to plan a content retrieval system and am thinking of using > >mysql > >> >cause it's always been very reliable and convenient for my needs. > >> >Now, I do not have any experiences with databases of this size. > >> > > >> >The situation is as follows: > >> >We have round about

RE: RE: Fulltext Retrieval in big!??? Databases

2002-03-19 Thread Andreas Dau
> >Hello, > > > >I have to plan a content retrieval system and am thinking of using mysql > >cause it's always been very reliable and convenient for my needs. > >Now, I do not have any experiences with databases of this size. > > > >The situation is as follows: > >We have round about 15gig of user

Re: Fulltext Retrieval in big!??? Databases

2002-03-19 Thread Paul DuBois
At 2:20 +0100 3/20/02, Andreas Dau wrote: >Hello, > >I have to plan a content retrieval system and am thinking of using mysql >cause it's always been very reliable and convenient for my needs. >Now, I do not have any experiences with databases of this size. > >The situation is as follows: >We have

Fulltext Retrieval in big!??? Databases

2002-03-19 Thread Andreas Dau
Hello, I have to plan a content retrieval system and am thinking of using mysql cause it's always been very reliable and convenient for my needs. Now, I do not have any experiences with databases of this size. The situation is as follows: We have round about 15gig of user documents (mainly MS Of