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Harrison Fisk is a trainer and consultant with MySQL AB and lives in Binghamton, NY.

Alex Davies is a Student in the UK. As well as a MySQL administrator he is also a PHP Programmer and a general linux systems administrator. When not near computers he runs a radio station, a cross country running club and an cadet adventurous training section. He holds an offer from Durham University to read Economics from October 2005.

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MySQL Clustering: Chapter 5 Performance

By Harrison Fisk, Alex Davies

One of the main reasons to use a MySQL Cluster is the ability to get better performance and scalability compared to using a database that is confined to a single host. This chapter discusses many of the concepts related to performance and scalability, as well as how to ensure that you get the maximum performance from your MySQL Cluster setup.

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