Re: Partioning Across Servers

[Mikael Ronström]

Hi,
Sounds interesting but I don't fully grasp your intentions, so
could you provide some more details. Are you intending to cluster
MySQL Servers using which storage engine?

Rgrds Mikael


Lionel Farr Wrote:
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> Hello,
>
> We are trying to build our infrastructure to scale
> horizontally. With our database growing and
> growing by the second, we would like to use the
> partion hash function that came available in 5.1.
> What we really want is a cluster where the
> machines are just nodes providing storage and the
> nodes being partitioned data. My schema sits at a
> layer above this and my DB layer handles IO
> requests within the cluster. How can this be
> done? or does anyone know of a way i can achieve
> this.
>
> Thanks,
> L