Memcache vs MySQL in memory

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Published on 2010-03-14T22:19:38Z Indexed on 2010/03/14 22:25 UTC
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I have a database that won't grow much in size. It's current size is about 1 GB.

Achieving the fastest performance is desired.

Question: When should I use Memcache vs simply using MySQL Innodb ability to store all my content within RAM (innodb_buffer_pool_size)?

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