Hi, I have compiled a 64 bit version of memcached, and am running with 6 GB caches on 64 bit Windows servers. It works very well.
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Henrik Schröder <[email protected]> wrote: > The standard process memory limit on all 32-bit versions of windows is 2GB. > This usually doesn't matter, since you can't use more than around 3GB of > memory as long as you run a 32-bit OS. > > If you're running a 64-bit version of Windows, and want to use more than > 2GB per memcached instance, you also need a 64-bit version of the memcached > server. I've never tried recompiling it with 64-bit support, it's quite > possible that it will just work. If you run the 32-bit version of the > memcached server on 64-bit windows, you're probably still limited to 2GB or > so. > > Not that any of this is something you really need to worry about anyway. > Just run more instances - problem solved. > > > /Henrik > > > On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 14:21, Adi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> I heard that Windows 2003 on 32 Bit Operating System only supports 2Gb >> of memory per "Memcached instance"? I just want to know how much >> memroy can be utilize in windows 2003 64Bit? what is the limit of >> memory sizes with respect windows 2003 32 OR 64 Bit operating system? >> >> Thanks > > >
