On Thursday 15 February 2007 11:29, Shelby Cain <alyandon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > =================================================== > 2. What is compared here - "Apples and Oranges" > The setups are as standard as can be. The only principle guiding the > installation of all the software is simplicity. No optimization, no > tweaks, no editing of configuration files. > =================================================== > > That doesn't sound like a very useful methodology for benchmarking. > In particular, it means they used MyISAM with no fsync for MySQL. They might as well have sent those inserts to /dev/null, it would have been as useful a test. They also didn't use transactions. -- When we vote for taxes, we are voting to steal from our neighbors
