The problem with putting the OS on the same drive as the database is
that they will be competing for the drive resources. On the flip side,
following the safety first rule will make sure your system will stay
up if a drive fails. I always go for safety first.
If you are going to put everything
Hello all.
I want to install MySQL on a RAID mirror drive using two ATA 125GB
for the mirror. I know in a webserver config, it's best to put the
boot OS on one drive and the shared serving folder on the RAID mirror
drive. Under a MySQL server, if I install the OS and MySQL all on
the mirror
