# Need advice

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice/217940>\
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**Created:** [March 3, 2007, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice/217940 "2007-03-03T03:48:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![AllSystemGo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ee59a6/32.png) [@AllSystemGo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AllSystemGo)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2007, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-advice/217940/1 "2007-03-03T03:48:09Z")

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I have a intranet that contains a company directory in it.

What I would like to know is: is it faster to query in a LDAP directory or it would be faster to transfer everything in a MySql database and query in that??

Thank you for your advise.

Cheers