Re: [WebDNA] Serial numbers and pricing for WebDNA 7.0
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2011
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 106112
interpreted = N
texte = One problem we found (with the help of Ken Grome) with WebDNA is that =[append] was automatically and systematically writing to disk, whatever =the preference settings. Imagine a GB busy database with one append =every minute: the huge file will be written to disk every single minute. =In this case, writing speed will be related to disk I/O speed.We decided to directly write to RAM and heavily test the new behaviour =in the particular case where the RAM database starts at let's say 400K =and jumps to 10MB: WebDNA RAM allocated space has to grow accordingly. =It works but it may crash in some specific cases, for instance when the =RAM limit is reached (for instance, for WebHosting providers with =RAM-limited VPS).The solution we use in WebDNA 7.0 is an automatic "security" disk flush =when 1000 records have been appended. Otherwise, the preference settings =allows to flush to disk after each [append] if the old behaviour is =prefered.- chrisOn Jan 22, 2011, at 14:09, Govinda wrote:> But anyway the only real main reason I am hesitant to use Webdna is =because I am expecting the new site to become extremely busy at some =point and the central databases to become huge (in the GBs)
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One problem we found (with the help of Ken Grome) with WebDNA is that =
[append] was automatically and systematically writing to disk, whatever =the preference settings. Imagine a GB busy database with one append =every minute: the huge file will be written to disk every single minute. =In this case, writing speed will be related to disk I/O speed.We decided to directly write to RAM and heavily test the new behaviour =in the particular case where the RAM database starts at let's say 400K =and jumps to 10MB: WebDNA RAM allocated space has to grow accordingly. =It works but it may crash in some specific cases, for instance when the =RAM limit is reached (for instance, for WebHosting providers with =RAM-limited VPS).The solution we use in WebDNA 7.0 is an automatic "security" disk flush =when 1000 records have been appended. Otherwise, the preference settings =allows to flush to disk after each
[append] if the old behaviour is =prefered.- chrisOn Jan 22, 2011, at 14:09, Govinda wrote:> But anyway the only real main reason I am hesitant to use Webdna is =because I am expecting the new site to become extremely busy at some =point and the central databases to become huge (in the GBs)
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