Have a look at the Merge engine.

On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:31 PM, Allen Fowler <allen.fow...@yahoo.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have a Python application that is using MySQL to store records of
> transactions....  about 3 tables with ~1k records each.
>
> How can I periodically copy the records off the production on to an
> "archive server"?  I would like to this for two reasons:
>
> 1) To run data-mining queries on a copy of the live dataset without the
> risk of overloading the production server.
> 2) To maintain an addional set of "historical tables" that contain all the
> records the system has ever had, even after they are dropped from the "live"
> tables.
>
> How should I go about doing this?
>
> Thank you,
> :)
>
>
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