- select count(*) from foo where d > 0
+------------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----+------------+
| Engine | Support | Comment | Transactions | XA | Savepoints |
+------------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----+------------+
| MARIA | YES | Traditional transactional MySQL tables | YES | NO | NO |
+------------+---------+----------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+-----+------------+


emphasis on traditional and transactional :)
ReplyDeleteHey Mark,interesting! was not aware of this project. Any benchmark available yet?
ReplyDeleteMonty has warned that their primary concern is correctness, so I don't think there will be many benchmarks run against it. But performance is very good for an early release. See
ReplyDeletehttp://monty-says.blogspot.com/2008/01/maria-engine-is-released.html
Ok, I'm going to change the engine's description in SHOW ENGINES to be "Crash-safe tables with MyISAM heritage".
ReplyDeleteah right! the transactional 'MyISAM' engine... glad it has a name :)
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