I just learned that MySQL has a native CSV storage engine which stores data in a Comma-Separated-Value file per table. Is it possible to create a table directly from a uploaded CSV file, something...

How would I show all tables in MySQL with a given engine, e.g. InnoDB, MyISAM, FEDERATED?

Is there a command in terminal for finding out what storage engine my MySQL database is using?

I have small doubt, can anyone help me to clear it.. My doubt is that, what is the difference between a normal DB (what we see as a DB user) & a Storage Engine. While searching about it I seen ...

In MongoDb Documentation 3.2 I saw that they support 3 Storage Engine, MMAPV1, WiredTiger, In-Memory, it is very confusing which one to choose. I have the sensation from the description that Wire...

Starting from version 3.0, mongodb support pluggable storage engine. How to know which storage engine is being used in a system?

Creating my tables from my models.py. I donno how to do 2 things - I want to specify MySQL to create some of my tables as InnoDB & some as MyISAM. How do I do it? Also I want to specify my ta...

I am trying to alter a table and change it's storage engine to InnoDb. When I run php artisan migrate it completes without error. However when I check the storage engine in Sequel Pro, nothing is c...

I'm using a mysql base to store results from various test over a large amount of data (hundred of millions recordings). I'm the only user of the base so there won't be any problem of concurrency....

I want to use MySQL to store session variables. From what I understand this means that on every page request there will be one read and one write to the table. Which MySQL storage engine is best s...

There's 10 million articles out there comparing MyISAM to InnoDB (two so-called database engines), which Wikipedia vaguely defines as: "...the underlying software component that a database manag...

I am working on my own storage engine for MySQL. So far this storage engine works reliable and correct - but only for small (~100 MB) tables... For big tables, I get a segmentation fault, when I tr...

I'm running into an issue that South creates the DB table for a new model as INNODB when I migrate but creates the table as MYISAM when another developer runs their own migration. The problem with...

Googling around just finds instructions for changing from one format to another, but I can't seem to find how exactly to make sure which of these I have first. How can I: Check what character en...

Has anyone used the TokuDB storage engine for MySQL? The product web site claims to have a 50x performance increase over other MySQL storage engines (e.g. Innodb, MyISAM, etc). Here are the perfor...

In MySQL, there is no way to specify a storage engine for a certain database, only for single tables. However, you can specify a storage engine to be used during one session with: SET storage_engi...

For a website I am developing, I am going to store user activity information (like Facebook) and HTTP requests to the server into a MySQL database. I was going to use InnoDB as the storage engine,...

Ok the question is obviously wrong as it stands, but I'm wondering how can I choose storage implementations on Oracle as I would for MySQL, say I want one table to MyIsam like and another for Archi...