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On May 14, 5:53 am, mebe <internet...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> i am working on a project where users are able to submit any ammount
> of large binary files.
> Currently all data is stored in a MySql database, but i am uncertain
> if it would be better/more efficient/faster to store the binary files
> on the filesystem. This would certainly save MySql from a lot of work,
> but ensuring data integrity could become complicated.
> I am uncertain if it is a good idea to move the binary data out of the
> database, so i appreciate any information.
> Thanks in advance.

Yes, I'd certainly consider keeping huge piles of binary
files in the file system. Use the DBMS to store records
about the files.
Joe Weinstein at BEA Systems

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