Thanks, that is a really good answer. Raises a bunch more
questions but they're good ones.
Jim Grill wrote:
My question is:
Why would they deem it necessary to use yet a third server? Could it
be because the main server and the main slave are constantly being
updated and they wouldn't want to
We have a main db server that has a pretty big db and it sometimes gets
overloaded. We also have a replicated slave server... every update to
the main server writes through to it and it is the one that is backed up
to avoid interruption service for the website.
There are certain sections of
My question is:
Why would they deem it necessary to use yet a third server? Could it
be because the main server and the main slave are constantly being
updated and they wouldn't want to overload the main slave(which
is not on as high a horsepower of a box I know for a fact). Could it
be
