Persistence design [was: RE: OT: why are LAMP sites slow?]

2005-02-04 Thread Robert Brewer
Jack Diederich wrote: > *ding*ding*ding* The biggest mistake I've made most > frequently is using > a database in applications. YAGNI. Using a database at all has it's > own overhead. Using a database badly is deadly. Most sites would > benefit from ripping out the database and doing somethin

Re: Persistence design [was: RE: OT: why are LAMP sites slow?]

2005-02-04 Thread Jack Diederich
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 10:31:19AM -0800, Robert Brewer wrote: > Jack Diederich wrote: > > *ding*ding*ding* The biggest mistake I've made most > > frequently is using > > a database in applications. YAGNI. Using a database at all has it's > > own overhead. Using a database badly is deadly. Mo

Re: Persistence design [was: RE: OT: why are LAMP sites slow?]

2005-02-04 Thread Carlos Ribeiro
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 17:46:44 -0500, Jack Diederich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 10:31:19AM -0800, Robert Brewer wrote: > > Jack Diederich wrote: > > > If there is interest I'll follow up with some details on my own LAMP > > > software which does live reports on gigs of data a

Re: Persistence design [was: RE: OT: why are LAMP sites slow?]

2005-02-04 Thread Jack Diederich
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 09:09:46PM -0200, Carlos Ribeiro wrote: > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 17:46:44 -0500, Jack Diederich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 10:31:19AM -0800, Robert Brewer wrote: > > > Jack Diederich wrote: > > > > If there is interest I'll follow up with some details