David Cantrell wrote: > On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 12:42:39AM +0100, Lyle wrote: > > >> We are going over Distributed Database Management Systems at uni. I'm >> assuming that some of the programmers on here will be working/have >> worked on Perl based systems that include a distributed database. Care >> to share any of your experiences in this area? Setups you've worked >> with, pitfalls, problems you've encountered, etc. >> > > At work* we use a MySQL database replicated to several machines at > several (well, two, for now) sites. Is that the sort of thing you mean? > > * bbc.co.uk/iplayer >
Thanks David, yes that's the sort of thing. So this is just straight replication handled and the DBM level? No fragmentation or anything like that? Do you have any special way of grouping up the commits for performance, or is the load mostly reads? Lyle _______________________________________________ BristolBathPM mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.bristolbath.org/mailman/listinfo/bristolbathpm
