Den 2012-03-27 14:26 skrev Alan McDonald såhär: > > > Is it possible via the api to shard a database ? I mean to split the > database in several database (this we do manually), and call the SQL in > parallele on each database and aggregate the data at the end (this > throught > the api) ? > > > > i can do it from the application but it's just few line of code and it's > can add great feature to firebird ! > > > Fascinating.... Pull it apart so you can put it together again.... >
Not so fast, Alan! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shard_%28database_architecture%29 This is a valid and useful technique where appropriate. Isn't this part of how Google provides so fast search results? (Just think I read something along those line somewhere...) Kjell -- -------------------------------------- Kjell Rilbe DataDIA AB E-post: [email protected] Telefon: 08-761 06 55 Mobil: 0733-44 24 64 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Visit http://www.firebirdsql.org and click the Resources item on the main (top) menu. Try Knowledgebase and FAQ links ! Also search the knowledgebases at http://www.ibphoenix.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
