-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 28.03.2014 16:42, Phil Stracchino kirjoitti: > On 03/28/14 10:16, Jari Fredriksson wrote: > > Appeared that the bacula script created the tables as MyISAM. I > > converted to InnoDB, tweaked some MySQL parameters, and not this > > seems to be OK again. > > > Seems there is really a difference between MyISAM and InnoDB. > > There is an ENORMOUS difference between MyISAM and InnoDB. I would go > so far as to say that MyISAM should never be used in production any > more, and I wish Oracle would officially deprecate it except for grant > tables. (And they're *working on* grant tables in InnoDB. Maybe in > MySQL 6.) > > Data point: > At my company I did some simulated-OLTP benchmarking between identical > servers with identical data sets and test loads, one with MyISAM > tables and tuned optimally for MyISAM, the other likewise with InnoDB. > With a 100% read load, which is the best possible use case for > MyISAM, the InnoDB server outperformed MyISAM by 60%. By the time the > workload reached 25% write, InnoDB was outperforming MyISAM by 400%. > > It should always be remembered that once of the principal design goals > of the MyISAM storage engine was to deliver *acceptable* performance > on a small server shared with other applications, at a time when a > "large" server was one that might have a full 32MB of RAM. That is > now smaller than the current default size of some individual MySQL > *buffers*. > >
The Bacula database creation script should be updated to use InnoDB, is not currently so. - -- jarif.bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlM1p2UACgkQKL4IzOyjSrYgIgCfYPOFBlQaa1F858zJ/oLRjoGw rkcAoIgFqs4LkpicnAdx5hQTUqsbYpyq =aS8R -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users