Abstract: In this article we discuss how big is the performance impact of MySQL TRIGGERs compared to application side logging (with INSERT) into a MySQL table.
What was in my mind from the past
A while ago when MySQL released its Stored Language features in v5.0 I have seen a book
[1
] about this topic. In this book was a performance comparison between different implementations of computational tasks, one was done in MySQL Stored Language. The result was, that MySQL Stored Language feature sucks also …