Hi Sebastian,
It depends. In general, no. In some filesystems and operating
systems, it actually helps. I think you can base your decision on
whether it makes server administration easier for you.
Regards
Baron
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 2:45 AM, Sebastien MORETTI
<sebastien.moretti@stripped> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does the use of "innodb_file_per_table" option imply a performance cost ?
> Compared to default: all InnoDB indexes are in ibdataX file(s).
>
> Thanks
>
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