Article: The MySQL Archive Storage Engine

[Edwin DeSouza]

The MySQL Archive Storage Engine (2005.09.06)
by Robin Schumacher

More than at any other time, database professionals are being aggressively challenged by mushrooming volumes of data in corporate business systems. While some industry analysts project data growth at an average rate of 42% a year, that figure is conservative in some installations where growth rates are several hundred percent, with no end in sight.

http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/storage-engine.html

Documentation:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/archive-storage-engine.html

Forum:
http://forums.mysql.com/post.php?112



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 05/05/2006 07:15PM by Edwin DeSouza.