[wp-hackers] Allow Wordpress to use a Slave Database
Eric Marden
wp at xentek.net
Fri Jun 20 09:51:57 GMT 2008
> I would highly recommend basing your work on HyperDB. There are a
> lot of little gotchas that you don't find until you're in production.
>
> I don't think replication support is really needed for core,
> especially when we already support drop-in WPDB replacements.
Before matt's post, I sent this around at work and got one of my
engineers to comment on the whole thread. Here's his reply:
> You could do this without modifying code using mysql_proxy and
> master slave env. The problem comes in with replication times
> (seeing a record one second then, not another) and all only one
> master!
Anyone have any thoughts on this?
-e
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