row-based or query-based MySQL log-bins?

[der.hans]

Am 26. Jul, 2010 schwätzte der.hans so:

moin moin,

I got internal feedback saying that our biggest concern is InnoDB and
transactions.

We've moved most tables of concern to InnoDB.

ciao,

der.hans

> moin moin,
>
> Which is better, more reliable, etc?
>
> I think most of our queries are really only updating one row at a time, so
> the size of the log-bin probably doesn't change. We do probably have some
> transactional stuff. The transactional stuff would be for financials, so
> likely the most important stuff :).
>
> Some of the slaves are in different datacenters than the masters if that
> matters.
>
> Thus far slaves are purely for backup and failover. We should soon also
> have slaves for reporting. If I get my way, the reporting slaves will get
> updates from the backup/failover slaves.
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
>

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