Re: Memcached for Database server

On May 16, 2011, at 10:31 PM, Adarsh Sharma wrote:

> Rick Genter wrote:
>>
>> On May 16, 2011, at 10:09 PM, Adarsh Sharma wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I need to research on Memcache in the next few days.
>>>
>>> What I want to know is it worth to have memcahed enable in our Mysql/ Postgres Production Servers.
>>> We have databases from 20 to 230 GB and it's not the OLTP just a simple OLAP where data is fetched and stored in
somemeaningful format. 
>>>
>>>
>>> What are benefits & why we used memcahed?
>>>
>>> What are the bottlenecks to meet?
>>>
>>
>> You need to read about memcached. Memcached is not something you "enable". You have to program to it.
>>
>
> Thanks Rick, just one question..
>
>  At what stage we need memcached & what is the purpose of using it.
>
> I just want to know whether it is worth to use memcahced or not as per our requirements.


I can't tell you; you didn't state your requirements. I recommend that you go to the memcached web site and research
it.

http://www.memcached.org

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Rick Genter
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