Re: inserting data - speed

2007-07-31 Thread Octavian Rasnita
; To: "Octavian Rasnita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 5:27 AM Subject: Re: inserting data - speed The most obvious is to make sure you are doing bulk inserts, which you may already be doing. MyISAM tables use table locking, so you usually can'

Re: inserting data - speed

2007-07-30 Thread Brent Baisley
The most obvious is to make sure you are doing bulk inserts, which you may already be doing. MyISAM tables use table locking, so you usually can't insert while a search is occurring. There are a few exceptions and v5 (5.1?) has another option you can set so inserts are always added to the e

Re: inserting data - speed

2007-07-30 Thread mos
At 04:37 AM 7/30/2007, Octavian Rasnita wrote: Hi, I made 2 similar programs that insert data continuously in 2 similar MyISAM tables, each one in its own table. Both tables have the same data (3.5 million records), but one of the tables is update much slower. The slower table is also access

inserting data - speed

2007-07-30 Thread Octavian Rasnita
Hi, I made 2 similar programs that insert data continuously in 2 similar MyISAM tables, each one in its own table. Both tables have the same data (3.5 million records), but one of the tables is update much slower. The slower table is also accessed by other programs for getting data from it.