For massive amounts of data, you really want to use some type
of SQL database. Not only will you save time programming, but
massive server resources aswell since the disk doesn't have to parse
and seek a large flatfile everytime.
On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 09:15, Teemu Pentinsaari wrote:
hi,
Maybe
Hi
If you have a lot of queries then use a database.
If 'the frequency and number of queries are really
massive so ' is a typo I am still not sure it's worth the hassle
Peter
---
Excellence in internet and open source software
For one, I don't see how it would be beneficial to store large quantities
of data in a non-database type of format.
As far as reducing the overhead of using MySQL, there are many methods one
can use to reduce the number of queries to a database. For instance, if
you are worried about making many
I've read the other posts and agree with them wholeheartedly - sounds like
you actually should investigate using some sort of relational db, MySQL or
otherwise.
However, if there is some major reason you don't or can't use a relational
database, you may want to consider storing your flat files
In article 1EA7D3AE70ACD511BE6D006097A78C1E022BF9B8@USROCEXC, Richard
Hutchins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've read the other posts and agree with them wholeheartedly - sounds like
you actually should investigate using some sort of relational db, MySQL or
otherwise.
However, if there is some
tamino).
garry
- Original Message -
From: Hutchins, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 'Teemu Pentinsaari' [EMAIL PROTECTED];
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 10:54 PM
Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Fastest, easiest Flatfile DB with PHP
I've read the other posts and agree with them
