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		duskwuff on May 23, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is 20M of rows still a valid soft limit of MySQL t... With MySQL 8.0+, you might not even need pt-osc. A lot of schema changes can be performed online now. https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/innodb-online-ddl-op...

SteveNuts on May 23, 2023 [–]

And still my coworkers who 20 years ago were burned by some MySQL minor issue will laugh at the mere suggestion that we could probably use MySQL.

People still think it's a toy to this day and they've struggled to shake that perception.

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