If you had to configure a Wordpress MU installation without access to any details of your MySQL Configuration, what would you do?
What top five configuration settings would you use?
I asked the community this question, see For MySQL DBA fame and glory. Prize included and a number of brave soles responded for a chance to win a free copy of MySQL Administrators Bible by MySQL Community She-BA Sheeri Cabral.
There is no perfect answer and of course you would want to set more then five options, however the purpose of the competition was to seek what people would do with limited information and a limited choice of …
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