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a3n
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Ask HN: Dealing with a huge MySQL database - help
"Not having had in-house prior experience with such data volumes on MySQL ... At this point, we're considering the following 3 options:"
4. Hire or contract a consultant/expert. Part of their assignment could be to teach you.
webvet
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Hey, thanks :) We are actually considering this, but it skipped my mind while making the post.
king_magic
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This is probably the right answer. Look at it from a cost-benefit POV - how much money will getting the right answers
now
save you in the long run?
mjhea0
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good call. there's a lot of free resources / open source projects with tools for optimization and locating pain points/bottle necks. i'd check those out first. see the types of queries that are slowing you down. then optimize.
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4. Hire or contract a consultant/expert. Part of their assignment could be to teach you.