Thanks for the replies on this. After consideration, and the fact that this is
a “best effort” service for us, I’m going to take it offline mysqldump and
re-import.
Mysql is currently on 5.1, is it worth upgrading to 5.5, 5.6 or 5.7?
On 5 March 2016 at 1:53:08 AM, Curtis Maurand (cmaur...@gma
5.1 is terrible slow compared to 5.5 with optimized configs (see list archive)
and with 5.6 you would type just "optimize table" online regularly to prevent
get database sizes where no enough space is left
in other words: you should have upgraded years ago, can't remember when it was
here, in