The JVM heap can be as large as you want it. But its up to existing
implementations on how well the gc implementation is and do you need that
much heap.
That being said - if your tomcat application runs fine under the current
memory limits - you are not adding more webapps (or or memory
machine.
Ta
Matt
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From: Tim Funk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 05 December 2005 12:18
To: Tomcat Users List
Subject: Re: memory limit for tomcat?
Not really. A JVM implementation could queue the extra heap memory to a swap
disk just like an OS can. But the performance
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This is asked on the mailing list a bunch but in short, the theoretical
max you could use running windows 32 bit is 1800MB, but depending on
other programs loaded at startup (virus checkers, firewall software
etc.) I have see ranges from 1024MB-1500MB (MAX!). We typically used
1024MB
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Regards,
Carl
-Original Message-
From: Caldarale, Charles R [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 02 December 2005 23:09
To: Tomcat Users List
Subject: RE: memory limit for tomcat?
From: joon yoo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: memory limit for tomcat?
The server is going to be upgraded