In other words it's just a proxy.
On 10/5/07, Ariz Jacinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > it's the remote InnoDB tables being accessed by a federated > table that handles the transactions. > > a Federated table is used if you want to avoid using table > replication across multiple servers since the remote table > can also be represented using a federated engine on a > single machine thus making it transparent to the application > (i.e. DB read-only report-generation app) regardless where > the data is stored. but if the app is heavy on queries, i think > the performance would be much better if all the data are > stored locally via database replication. _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

