Re: [PHP-DB] Big speed problem with MySQL

2002-02-18 Thread Arthur CARANTA
Ok I found what was the main source of slowlyness in my application : awful coding I made, which make several thousands of useless big queries !!! So I am optimizing my system. Nevertheless, I am new to DB cogin, so could you tell me more on Indexes ? What do they do ? Do they really incease spee

Re: [PHP-DB] Big speed problem with MySQL

2002-02-15 Thread Miles Thompson
How are you fetching the data? Do you have indexes on the key fields used in queries? Are you doing the work in SQL or sorting /rearranging a lot of arrays? There are many possibilities for slowness, but you have to tell us what you're doing. Regards - Miles Thompson At 11:53 AM 2/15/2002 +010