MySql Load balancing Solutions?

[Jim C. Nasby]

On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 06:51:22PM -0600, Doug Poland wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 04:38:24PM -0800, Drumslayer wrote:
> > Hi
> >  I have been running a fairly heavy duty server for MySQL on FreeBSD
> >  but its starting to peak. I would like to know what others have done
> >  as far as using a load balancing solution for MySQL or their success
> >  with replication.  Also has anyone done a 64 bit build of MySQL on
> >  FreeBSD successfully?
> > 
> I'd take a look at MySQL's own clustering solution:
> 
>   http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/ndbcluster.html 

Something to be aware of; if the binlog partition fills, the master will
happily continue accepting transactions, which means your slaves are now
useless.
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