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From:JW Date:May 11 2008 1:24am
Subject:Re: Table Locking (Was: Best CPU config for a busy DB server)
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> Table locking will occur with MyISAM tables when any row(s) of the table is
> being updated (Update,Delete,Insert,Load Data etc).
> If you are only executing Select statements, then they can be executed in
> parallel and won't be blocked.


Just curious: you say "with MyISAM tables" - do any of the other table types 
(InnoDB, Falcon, etc) behave differently?

Thanks,

	JW

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Best CPU config for a busy DB serverJW9 May 2008
  • Re: Best CPU config for a busy DB serverSaravanan9 May 2008
    • Re: Table Locking (Was: Best CPU config for a busy DB server)JW10 May 2008
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        • Re: Table Locking (Was: Best CPU config for a busy DB server)JW11 May 2008
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