You could also use VMware or something similar

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Walt Crosby <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I agree.  We did that.  The windows Server is a joke -- since it is
> currently limited to 64MB in Service mode (I'm sure this could be modified,
> but I don't have the time to find the magic key).
>
> Further, the incessant reboots from Windows Updates was enough to make it
> worthwhile for us to get a Linux box.  We did just what you suggested --
> installed it on Ubuntu.  We've got it set up for 3 GB, and it hasn't had to
> be rebooted in over a month.  Since our application is caching Lat/Longs for
> Reverse Geocoding -- we don't have to worry that much about changing data --
> our default TTL is 180 days.  We are approaching an 80% hit rate.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Ray Krueger
> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 9:52 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Memcached 1.3 or above for windows.
>
>
>> I am using memcached in windows platform.
>> I am using memcached version 1.2.6.
>> The problem here is that I am not able to use BINARY_PROTOCOL option
>> with this server as it works with only server version 1.3 or above.
>> Appreciate if any body can send me the link to download memcached
>> server version 1.3 for windows.
>> I am also open for the subversion link to download and compile it.
>
> If you really want to run the latest and greatest edge stuff, you really
> should just stand up a linux box. It's dead simple to stand up an Ubuntu
> Linux box and run memcached. You can put that expensive Windows license to
> use elsewhere.
>
>
>

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