Re: [Nolug] Introducing myself

On 12/07/08 17:42, Petri Laihonen wrote:
>> It's all a matter of scale. But even at your size (and plz don't
>> think I dismiss it, because your "small" amount of important data is
>> just as important to you as our terabytes), I'd use PostgreSQL, since
>> it doesn't have the egregious data loss problems that MySQL has.
>>
> That would be an enormous task to convert almost every single script in
> our backend and all the web/wap sites to use postgres. For now, Mysql
> will do....

Yeah. Migration is always difficult...

> And yes, I know 1.5 million records is not much, and so far the most
> records we've racked up is somewhere between 50-60 million. And then the
> acctual binary data takes only about 100Gb.

What do you back-up to?

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What different abilities do I have?
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