how much data can i store in mysql?

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CONFIQ
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how much data can i store in mysql?

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mysql.com says "* Handles large databases. We are using MySQL with some databases
that contain 50,000,000 records and we know of users that uses
MySQL with 60,000 tables and about 5,000,000,000 rows "
but i can't find how much MB/GB ?
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it will probably be able to grow as big as the hardware will let it
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Post by Coco »

aye so far as i know its limited to you hard disk no?
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Post by m3mn0n »

Yea, that's what i've read also.

Larger Server HD = Larger Possibility of Database
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