Re:Sysbench for MySQL 5.0, 5.1, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7 and 8
by wcarron on Thursday June 22, 2017 @04:07PM
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Because sometimes I DO use MySQL because a client requested it. At this point, I'll probably just explain to clients why pg is a much better alternative.
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Re:Sysbench for MySQL 5.0, 5.1, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7 and 8
by lawpoop on Saturday June 24, 2017 @11:44AM
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From a fresh build, I agree with you.
However, for MySQL in an existing application, the migration costs might make it not worth it. There can be a number of pernicious gotchas that aren't obvious at first. MariaDB is more or less set-and-forget.