RE: Questions about indexing

2003-12-15 Thread Joshua Thomas
s > Cc: 'Dan Anderson'; Chris Elsworth; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Questions about indexing > > > Even if your database fits entirely in memory, not having indexes in > place would not be a good idea. > > In an interview Monty did regarding in-memory database

Re: Questions about indexing

2003-12-15 Thread Chris Nolan
theory and practice. In practice there is. - Yogi Berra --- -Original Message- From: Dan Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 1:18 PM To: Chris Elsworth Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Questions about indexing With such a small database it really boil

RE: Questions about indexing

2003-12-15 Thread Joshua Thomas
re is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is. - Yogi Berra --- > -Original Message- > From: Dan Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 1:18 PM > To: Chris Elsworth > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Q

Re: Questions about indexing

2003-12-15 Thread Dan Anderson
> With such a small database it really boils down to just being tidy; > you don't want indexes you're not going to use. Well the database is going to be like 200MB and executing several hundred queries a minute. Thus my concern about speed. Is a P4 w/ 1GB RAM going to choke and die, or will inde

Re: Questions about indexing

2003-12-15 Thread Chris Elsworth
On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 03:53:00PM -0500, Dan Anderson wrote: > > I have a database I'm using for a MMORPG (well, it isn't very > MM because I'm something of a noob), and I have a few questions about > indexing. I am storing world data in a database. In

Questions about indexing

2003-12-14 Thread Dan Anderson
I have a database I'm using for a MMORPG (well, it isn't very MM because I'm something of a noob), and I have a few questions about indexing. I am storing world data in a database. In order to keep everything as swift as possible, I have indexed everything. An

Re: Fw: 2 questions about indexing and testing speed

2003-06-10 Thread rich johnson
"Mojtaba Faridzad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm learning MySQL and I got two question: > > 1) As I know, MySQL has a buffer to keep the last records which have been retreived. So if I run a query two times, the second time will be faster. How can I temporarly stop this service? because I want

Re: Fw: 2 questions about indexing and testing speed

2003-06-10 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
"Mojtaba Faridzad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm learning MySQL and I got two question: > > 1) As I know, MySQL has a buffer to keep the last records which have been retreived. > So if I run a query two times, the second time will be faster. How can I temporarly > stop this service? because I

Fw: 2 questions about indexing and testing speed

2003-06-09 Thread Mojtaba Faridzad
Hi, I'm learning MySQL and I got two question: 1) As I know, MySQL has a buffer to keep the last records which have been retreived. So if I run a query two times, the second time will be faster. How can I temporarly stop this service? because I want to run different queries and compare their sp