On 10/26/07, James Hare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyways, despite my ignorance, we have servers whose sole purpose is to > process MySQL queries. Yipee. Leaving us with finding a feasible means of As far as I'm aware, the intensive part is done by the database server, not the server that passes through the query.
> processor capability, the public query terminal would read something like What I have been told is that disks are the bottleneck for a database server, but I don't know for sure. The main problem I can think of is replication lag. Running very long queries will effect the replication lag. If we want to have an open access query server, I would say that we at least need two extra, separate database servers. Or we just keep it as it is and have people just post their queries to JIRA. I think we are trying to solve a non-existent problem. Bryan And of course, I am not a server admin, so what I wrote above may have as well been entirely mistaken. _______________________________________________ Toolserver-l mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l
