subject:"Help with spec\-ing new MySQL server"

RE: Help with spec-ing new MySQL server

2002-07-17 Thread Cal Evans

* The Virtual CIO * http://www.calevans.com * -Original Message- From: John D Siirola [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 2:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Help with spec-ing new MySQL server Hello, I have been asked to spec out a new computer that will act

Help with spec-ing new MySQL server

2002-07-17 Thread John D Siirola

Hello, I have been asked to spec out a new computer that will act as a dedicated MySQL server for a research cluster (running under RH Linux). To do that, I am trying to find information on the performance trade-offs between multiple processors (2 vs 4), the disk system (IDE vs SCSI; single vs R