Mixed Replication Uses both SBR and RBR Statement-based logging is used by default Automatically switches to row-based logging in particular cases <a href="http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/binary-log-mixed.html">http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/binary-log-mixed.html</a> Can provide best of both worlds - but requires testing 15.