Timeline for Do Inactive MySQL Databases Consume Memory?
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| Apr 22, 2014 at 21:08 | comment | added | Morgan Tocker | Yes - It can make sense to remove the unused tables to simplify backups. Also archiving unused data in used tables can make sense because it improves query performance in cases where indexes can not be used effectively. | |
| Apr 22, 2014 at 19:11 | comment | added | Chris Muench | Ok so it still gets cached until it something else causes it to get kicked out. I wish I did a better job of discarding unused data, but it is pretty hard to know for sure if I can drop a database or not as some of them are inactive, but I am not sure if they are 100% inactive. | |
| Apr 22, 2014 at 18:46 | history | answered | Morgan Tocker | CC BY-SA 3.0 |