On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Philip Hallstrom <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Another option if you're willing to stick with mysql is to use their ???? 
> (can't remember the name) feature.
> It lets you create what appears to be a normal table, but it actually splits 
> it up into multiple tables based
> on one of the columns -- in your case... the date.  So when you remove the 
> old entries you're not touching
> the "latest table".  At least if I'm remembering things right.
>
> -philip
>

I think you're talking about partitioning:

  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/partitioning.html

-J

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