Re: inserting BLOB data

Patrick Galbraith <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Dec 2007 16:36:54 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.mysql.perl
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Daniel Kasak wrote:

>On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 20:57 -0500, Patrick Galbraith wrote:
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>>Daniel,
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>>Very interesting. Do you also use replication?
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>No. We're happy enough with nightly ( full ) backups, and the
>transaction logs. But there is often talk of replication in the DBMail
>mailing list, so certainly others are doing it.
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Daniel,

One other question - do you use fulltext indexes on your blobs/text 
columns for searches?

regards,

Patrick

>>What storage engine are your tables using?
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>Mostly InnoDB. DBMail uses InnoDB for everything, and this is by *far*
>the biggest user of MySQL now ( 20 GB of email, compared to 2 GB of
>everything else ). I also use InnoDB for larger tables ( we ran into
>record-locking problems with MS Access and MyISAM, which disappeared
>completely when we converted tables to InnoDB. We've since largely moved
>away from Access, but we're happy with InnoDB's performance ). We use
>MyISAM for limited use tables, or read-only tables.
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>--
>Daniel Kasak
>IT Developer
>NUS Consulting Group
>Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway
>North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060
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