tuna

I liked that I dont need to do this setup myself and that I can integrate with S3.

Which C is lying ? CEO or CAP ? I let to the heart of pure and to the late night sysadmin to decide.

Also, a word about Consistency:

“There’ll be a time when all people are alike.” “Which is precisely the ideal society. No mysteries, no romantics, no discussions, no persecution because there’s no one to persecute. When all have received the same conditioning, it will be like…” “Insects.” “Who have existed longer than ourselves and will outlast our race by many millennia.” “Is existence everything? “There’s nothing else.”

you are confusing real world with a comment on hackernews. try and do a full recovery on innodb with real data and get back so uncle tuna can hold you tight and promise that will never happen again. hint: corrupted tables crashing mysql processes and you having to start it with innodb_recovery 4 for ro, dumping the table, reapplying it back.

-- Mel Gibson's surgeon on "Payback"

wait until you fill your mysql + innodb with real data, have a crash and have to perform a check to get it back online. stick with riak.