Re: multiple databases

From: Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 09:02:34 +0000
Subject: Re: multiple databases
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> Do you mean 10 different database servers, or 10 databases on the one > server? 10 databases on the one server. > As far as I know, separate databases on the one server give the same > performance as separate tables in one database. Music to my ears. > With separate database servers you will run into new problems such as: > -) can't combine data from servers, e.g. can't JOIN tables OK ... I didn't realise I could join tables across seperate databases. Anywhere where joins are necessary, I'm using the one database. Thanks Mick

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