[Dbix-class] DBD::Multiplex - do NOT use

[Drew Taylor]

On 9/8/06, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 02:44:35PM -0400, Drew Taylor wrote:
> >
> > Crap. Not good. Interesting though that Tim Bunce mentioned it in
> > OSCON talks this summer, so I assumed it was a goodo bet. :-(
>
> I think it said it was in need of some love and asked for volunteers :)

Ahh, well. You should have added that bullet point in your slides for
those poor souls like myself who didn't make it to the actual talk.
:-)

> I believe DBIxHA is one of the more advanced high-availability modules
> for the DBI. (I think it's the only one that uses swap_internal_handle,
> for example.) It's also designed to be very fast, but it looks like it's
> not designed to separate reads and writes.

High availability is going to be handled by the load balancer.  I
really want a way to spread the reads.

> There's also DBD::Multi by Casey West and Dan Wright which says it has
> some "EXPERIMENTAL" support for read/write but the docs are sparse:
> http://search.cpan.org/~dwright/DBD-Multi/lib/DBD/Multi.pm

Thanks, I'll take a look at this one.

Drew
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