Re: does memcached cause any disk io?

[Brian Moon]

Unless you have it in debug mode and are logging that data to disk it 
should not cause any disk IO.

Brian.
http://brian.moonspot.net
On 6/21/11 3:37 AM, Mark Maggelet wrote:
I'm hoping someone can explain this to me.
I turned on fragment caching with memcached for my rails app recently
and unless I'm tripping it made the disk io part of my ec2 bill go up.
The memcached server is on a different host than the rails app if that
means anything.
Thanks