Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 16:44:00 -0800 From: Matt Olander <matt@offmyserver.com> To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3 MySQL Performance Message-ID: <20050209164359.J31921@knight.ixsystems.net> In-Reply-To: <20050210005856.GC818@thened.net>; from alec@thened.net on Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 07:58:56PM -0500 References: <20050209162202.I31921@knight.ixsystems.net> <20050210005856.GC818@thened.net>
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On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 07:58:56PM -0500, Alec Berryman wrote: > > Also, does anybody have any FreeBSD 5.3/MySQL benchmarks? I searched > > the mailing lists but didn't turn up anything. > > There was an article posted to Newsforge today about benchmarking > MySQL on different operating systems. oh! thanks...but according to this article, Linux outperformed FreeBSD in every metric shown :-( is that accurate? > > The customer is looking for some kind of validation that he'll be > > safe running his database on FreeBSD. > > I don't usually look at benchmarks when wondering if my databases are > 'safe'. Perhaps you misunderstood or I fired that email off to quickly. In addition to benchmarks, he's also looking for anything to show that he won't be a pioneer in using large MySQL databases on FreeBSD. In other words, I'd love to point this customer to FreeBSD if it makes sense for them. any help appreciated! thanks! -matt -- Matt Olander (408)943-4100 Phone (408)943-4101 Fax www.offmyserver.com -- "Those who don't read have no advantage over those who can't" -Mark Twain
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