> >>>We have a table that grow by 200MB each day.
> >>>Should we put data in different tables or is one big table just as fast?
> >
> > The table contains data from RSS and Atom feeds.
> > Most users only need to see the newest items.
> > A select could look like this: "SELECT title, desc FROM items WHERE
> > feedid = 25 ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 10"
> 
> I would, however, be seriously concerned about diskspace if a table is adding
> 200 MB a day with no archiving/compression/purges.

What if we use COMPRESS() for the text in old rows?

Jacob

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