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> that many deem inferior. I guess most of those "many" never actually run anything close to the scale of the Facebook (or Wikipedia, which also runs MySQL). I
by rimantas 13y ago
> that many deem inferior.
I guess most of those "many" never actually run anything close to the scale of the Facebook (or Wikipedia, which also runs MySQL).
If you bother to pay attention what FB DB engineers say you will know that they have their arms shoulder deep into the innards of the database itself, I/O stack, all that jazz.
- davidw 13y ago> If you bother to pay attention what FB DB engineers say you will know that they have their arms shoulder deep into the innards of the database itself, I/O stack, all that jazz. Most of us can't afford that, and want something that's pretty good out of the box. I've used Mysql a number of times, but it always seems to have more gotchas for what I need to do with it than Mysql.