Re: 2 Questions
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numero = 38237
interpreted = N
texte = on 8/28/01 9:53 PM, Ron Parker at ron@rjparker.net wrote:> Howdy everyone :-) > > I'd appreaciate if you can help me with these 2 questions ... > > 1. If I have a database file that's 3 gig's in size. How much memory (RAM) > must webcatalog have on the server to maintain a fast search (speed is > important to me)? > > Note: I only have 512 megs of Ram which is the max level on my dedicated > server. I have the option to change to a server with a gig of ram, but it's > OS is Solaris 8. > > 2. Does anyone know of any problems with Webcatalog and Solaris 8 on a Sun > Microsystems server?I asked about this last week, seems there aren't many running solaris, or at least there aren't many people on the list running solaris. I've received an 'it's stable' from Smithmicro, but I'm still not ready to dump the kind of cash it will require to verify this statement. I just wish E220R's grew on trees :)I'd buy more RAM it's pretty cheap depending on the sun hardware you have, but more importantly I'd also take a look at the database design and see if it can be optimized anywhere.-Jason Tyler www.3ip.net ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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on 8/28/01 9:53 PM, Ron Parker at ron@rjparker.net wrote:> Howdy everyone :-) > > I'd appreaciate if you can help me with these 2 questions ... > > 1. If I have a database file that's 3 gig's in size. How much memory (RAM) > must webcatalog have on the server to maintain a fast search (speed is > important to me)? > > Note: I only have 512 megs of Ram which is the max level on my dedicated > server. I have the option to change to a server with a gig of ram, but it's > OS is Solaris 8. > > 2. Does anyone know of any problems with Webcatalog and Solaris 8 on a Sun > Microsystems server?I asked about this last week, seems there aren't many running solaris, or at least there aren't many people on the list running solaris. I've received an 'it's stable' from Smithmicro, but I'm still not ready to dump the kind of cash it will require to verify this statement. I just wish E220R's grew on trees :)I'd buy more RAM it's pretty cheap depending on the sun hardware you have, but more importantly I'd also take a look at the database design and see if it can be optimized anywhere.-Jason Tyler www.3ip.net ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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