IIRC MySQL is (or was) developed on Solaris, so it's always been very
stable and well supported.
As for Linux outperforming Solaris .. 10 is very fast. We have it
running in production (since 10_72) at over 1000qps on a dual opteron
(8GB) and have never had any performance related problems.
Shankar,
Thanks for the input. I understand the route you suggest, but it
doesn't get at the heart of my issue. The info I'm interested in isn't
really about my particular app performance. I'm looking for issues in
regards to how the MySQL code executes against Solaris vs. Linux.
I have
Hello list,
It has been my understanding from reading this list for a few years that
Solaris doesn't match Linux on MySQL performance. I don't recall the
exact reasons (different threading code?). Anyway, I'm exploring the
latest Solaris 10. The virtualization features (Containers) are
Jon Hancock wrote:
However, I can't consider using it unless MySQL performs well.
Any ideas or personal experience with MySQL 4.1.x on Solaris 10?
Well, for one thing, your workload is unique, so the only way you can
make your decision *is* for you to actually *consider* it.
Install Solaris 10,
Shankar Unni wrote:
Jon Hancock wrote:
However, I can't consider using it unless MySQL performs well.
Any ideas or personal experience with MySQL 4.1.x on Solaris 10?
Well, for one thing, your workload is unique, so the only way you can
make your decision *is* for you to actually *consider* it.