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Should I always prefer MySQL InnoDB over MyISAM?
I just wanna know in what situation we will use MyISAM? in what situation we will use INnoDB?
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http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1970160/should-i-always-prefer-mysql-innodb-over-myisam – makes Nov 03 '11 at 03:44
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http://www.kavoir.com/2009/09/mysql-engines-innodb-vs-myisam-a-comparison-of-pros-and-cons.html
http://tag1consulting.com/MySQL_Engines_MyISAM_vs_InnoDB
There are many differences, data integrity, locks, transactions to name a few, for good design u may wanna go through these links once. Pros and Cons are mentioned in detail in a simplistic manner
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1+1 Good links, but you could place the main pros / cons within your answer. – Tadeck Nov 03 '11 at 03:46
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A very basic run-down of my decision-making is: "table-lock = MyISAM, row-lock = InnoDB".
Of course there's more to it than that, but that's all that really matters for me.
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