Hi Wade, Thanks. Have you heard of any performance issue with thousands of images in one folder on linux vs. windows. There will be one admin. This is strictly for searching for the stored images.
Sincerely, Mike -- Mike Brandonisio * IT Planning & Support Tech One Illustration * Database Applications tel (630) 759-9283 * e-Commerce [EMAIL PROTECTED] * www.techoneillustration.com On May 22, 2007, at 7:08 PM, Wade Smart wrote: > 05222007 1904 GMT-6 DST > > I would put the images in a folder and the path in the database. > If several images are by the same person then you might want to have > folder for different people. But, if its just unknown then do the > former. > > wade > > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 18:55 -0500, Mike Brandonisio wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a challenge presented to me. A client wants to build a web >> site that will track images. They claim to start they will have >> around 50,000 images that will grow anywhere from 5,000 to 15,000 >> each month. >> >> My question is, "Is it better to keep the images in the file system >> with file paths or insert them into a BLOB field in the DB?" >> >> Sincerely, >> Mike > > > > Community email addresses: > Post message: [email protected] > Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > List owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Shortcut URL to this page: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
