On 23 Apr 2006 17:02:14 +0200, Anders Wegge Jakobsen wegge@wegge.dk wrote:
Not knowing "Domas" (or whether that's a name or a company), I'm not sure of the basis for the assurance. Had you checked with other sites, I'm pretty sure you'd have heard that reliability from a single data center is extremely unlikely.
Not knowing domas does not exactly qualifies for preferential treatment.
All right, let's sort that out, then. "Domas" is Domas Mituzas, one of our core operations staff; I'd describe him as our resident performance nut, and one of our main database admins. He handles a lot of hardware purchasing and is one of the group of people who beat the site back into submission/working on a routine basis. Of note is the fact that he works for MySQL AB, although I confess I don't recall his precise position.
No doubt I left bits of the description out; feel free to amend it. :)
Rob Church