At 11:23 PM 12/5/2005, you wrote:
>Hi ALL,
>
> We are planning to create a social software similar to friendster
> and Im
>working on the requirements... I saw a site:
>
>http://philip.greenspun.com/teaching/6171/2003-fall/friendster
>
> and for some reasons its telling me not to use MySQL, the initial
>infrastructure is a scale out hmmm starting with 4 data nodes cluster..
>
>tia,
Tia,
Where did they say they don't recommend MySQL? They eventually
recommended using MySQL with Master-Master clusters. After all they're
getting up to 800 hits.second and have 60+ servers. As someone else said,
clusters may be the way to go.
Mike