python and very large data sets???

[Gustavo Cordova]

> 
> it is quite easy to set up a database e.g. for a website but 
> is the same true if you have 100 GB of data being processed?
> Easy as pie? Maybe i am underestimating mysql...
> 
> 	holger
> 

Yes indeed, you are.

MySQL holds it's own managing *huge* datasets, and it's *VERY*
(yes, in capital letters and surrounded with asterisks) fast
about doing it's work.

Just don't expect transactions, nor references. Strictly flat
table stuff.

Bloody-evilly-fast, though.

:-)

-gustavo