Ed Pauley II wrote:
>
> I need to come up with a high availability, high performance MySQL
> server setup. I have two database servers half way across the country
> from one another being replicated through a VPN. These db servers
> serve two very busy web sites with multiple applications accessing the
> db. During busy times we are seeing 1200 to 2000 QPS. For good reason
> our database servers have high load averages during peek times. I have
> been looking at MySQL clustering, but due to the fact that our
> database is rather large the in memory only restriction will make it
> unfeasible. The other option is load balancing and replication. My
> problem with this setup is that there will be too many points of
> failure since there can only be one master for each slave. Not to
> mention the lag that may be introduced since there would be multiple
> servers at each location. It is crucial to the operation of the sites
> that all of the servers stay in sync at all times.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
>
- check out http://www.ultramonkey.org/3/ It's not the perfect solution
to your problem(s), but it might help.
- ian
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