Re: MySQL on iSCSI or IPSAN?

[Dan Nelson]

In the last episode (May 18), Patrick Hsieh said:
> Hello list,
> 
> How does MySQL support iSCSI or IPSAN infrastructure?

MySQL does not care.  Your OS handles access to devices.  As long as
your OS can put a filesytem on it, MySQL will use it.
 
> Is it wise to put MySQL data in iSCSI or IPSAN storage appliance?

As long as your hardware is stable I don't see it as any different from
a Fibre-channel SAN.

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	Dan Nelson
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