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Re:Making MySQL Better at GitHub
on Tuesday September 02, 2014 @11:05PM (#8261327)
couldn't you use innodb_file_per_table and not worry about the huge ibdata1 file?
Re:Making MySQL Better at GitHub
on Tuesday September 02, 2014 @11:00PM (#8261322)
1. Monitoring and administration tools for MySQL are (better?) more polished.
2. WAY easier to find MySQL DBA's vs. PG DBA's
3. More resources in general around MySQL. Whatever problem/issue you have it's out there already.
Re:Ask HN: Growing faster and starting to have scaling issues. Where t...
on Monday August 25, 2014 @11:56AM (#8222296)
Suggesting a code rewrite w/o any idea of what the code looks like or what the issues are is pretty awful.
PHP is a good solution for plenty of projects out there. There are plenty of high revenue operations that run on PHP. Like any other language it just needs to be well coded and maintained.
What's needed here is looking at the current state of the system, detecting obvious issues and determining the course of action based on that + expected growth.