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		slig on Oct 6, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Cloud SQL: your database in the cloud Wouldn't the latency be a huge issue?

dendory on Oct 6, 2011 | [–]

Depends on the use. Plenty of systems have a local memory cache and queries database only for large chunks of data.

andypants on Oct 6, 2011 | [–]

Only as much of an issue as with other database hosts? (ie. not much of an issue at all)

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