I need to create a social-networking application that is going to attract quite a significant number of users for its use and is going to require high scalability capabilities. I would prefer an open source solution and had MySQL in mind. But I need to know if MySQL will give me what I am looking for.
I need to create a social-networking application that is going to attract quite a
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You can extend MySQL with Replication to a large number of servers with redundancy, failover stuff and good performance.