http://venublog.com/2010/01/10/create-table-like-scalability-issues/ Everything In Life Is Random! (Personal and Work) Fri, 23 Mar 2012 03:45:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://venublog.com/2010/01/10/create-table-like-scalability-issues/comment-page-1/#comment-9418 James Day Tue, 19 Jan 2010 11:38:03 +0000 http://venublog.com/2010/01/10/create-table-like-scalability-issues/#comment-9418 Good recommendation. It can be very unpleasant if you have a query that is running for hundreds or thousands of seconds and have started CREATE TABLE LIKE. The create will start waiting for a lock and every other attempt to use the table will wait until the slow query finishes because they are blocked by the create lock. Good recommendation. It can be very unpleasant if you have a query that is running for hundreds or thousands of seconds and have started CREATE TABLE LIKE. The create will start waiting for a lock and every other attempt to use the table will wait until the slow query finishes because they are blocked by the create lock.

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