[support] Does Drupal support MySQL Cluster?

[Ivan Working]

Thanks a lot for the patch!
Have you used this patch on production server?

Regards,
Ivan

> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:28:21 -0400
> From: Jamie Holly <hovercrafter at earthlink.net>
> Subject: Re: [support] Does Drupal support MySQL Cluster?
> To: support at drupal.org
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> Yeah Drupal will work with MySQL cluster, but its not very practical. 
> Considering the number of tables in Drupal and how quickly datasets can 
> grow you start seeing performance issues, plus you also need to keep 
> dumping more memory into the cluster to store the tables. One thing you 
> can do to help alleviate this is using an external caching mechanism 
> like memcached to handle all Drupal's caching.
> 
> A better solution (and one used by a lot of high traffic Drupal sites 
> including Drupal.org) is to use database replication. Drupal doesn't 
> support this out of the box (yet), but there are patches available that 
> will make it work. Tag1 has a decent patch that I have used before 
> without any problems:
> 
> http://tag1consulting.com/patches#replication
> 
> Jamie Holly
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> 
> Earnie Boyd wrote:
> > Quoting Ivan Working <workingivan at hotmail.com>:
> >
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I want to install Drupal with MySQL Cluster.
> > >
> > > Can Drupal be installed with MySQL Cluster?
> > >
> > > If not, does anybody know when will Drupal support MySQL Cluster?
> > >
> >
> > Drupal uses the PHP interface to MySQL.  If MySQL Cluster works with  
> > PHP then it should work with Drupal.
> >
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