Monthly Archives: November 2009

Is efficient client-side paging full table scanning impossible with MySQL? 5

It seems to be impossible to perform client-side paging full table scans within MySQL. For example, say you want to take a 1GB file and page through it 10MB at a time. With a flat file I could just read 10MB off disk, read the next 10MB, etc. This would be amazingly efficient as you [...]

Spinn3r hiring Senior Operations and Infrastructure Engineer. 0

Spinn3r is hiring for an experienced Senior Operations and Infrastructure Engineer with solid Linux and MySQL skills and a passion for building scalable and high performance infrastructure. This role is about 80% engineering in future infrastructure work (so that we can scale into the future) and 20% routine operational tasks. It’s a great opportunity for [...]