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MySQL Scale-Out by Application Partitioning

Overview Eventually every database system hit its limits. Especially on the Internet, where one has millions of users which theoretically access the database simultaneously, eventually the IO system will be a bottleneck. In general, as a first step, MySQL Replication is used to scale-out in such a situation. So people need to think about other possibilities to scale-out. One possibility would be to use MySQL Cluster. This solution can be very fast because it is not IO bound. But it has some other limits like: amount of available RAM, and joins not performing to well. If these limitations were not applicable, MySQL Cluster would be a good and performant solution.

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Publisher: Swisscom
File Format: PDF
Date Published: Feb 29, 2008
Format: White Papers
Topics: Database Applications, Database Management

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