Hi!
Looking through the docs, MySQL's internals don't seem to lend
themselves well to having this many tables. Is there any chance you
could use MERGE tables to chuck a few of them together (admittedly I'm
guessing here).
Regards,
Chris
Jörgen Winqvist wrote:
> I'm working with an application that uses a lot of tables. Apx 50k
> tables are accessed every 5 minuts and they are openened/closed
> constantly. There is a performance problem and i've changed the
> filesystem to reiserfs for better handling many files. I also
> increased the open-file limit in both mysql and linux but i can't
> increase table_cache more than 16384 tables.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Regards - Jorgen
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