Yes, mysql clustering is a ram only database. It does not make sense to use it if you have a very large database.
You can use master/slave functionality and use whatever table type you like. But using the newer clustering technology you have no choice but to use the ndb table type which is ram only. On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 16:53 -0500, Joshua Beall wrote: > "Klaus Berkling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I have started to import our data. I gather from the manual that tables > > are stored in RAM. I am trying to import a database with 11 tables with > > about 7 million rows. If I follow the math in the manual, one row will > > use 32KB, I would need 224 TB of RAM. > > What part of the manual leads you to believe that the entire contents of > every table needs to be stored in RAM? I was not aware of this requirement. > > > > -- John A. McCaskey Software Development Engineer Klir Technologies, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 206.902.2027 -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
