According to G.W. Haywood:
> Hi there,
>
> On Tue, 9 May 2000, Leslie Mikesell wrote:
>
> > I'm more concerned about dealing with large numbers of simultaneous
> > clients (say 20,000 who all hit at 10 AM) and I've run into problems
> > with both dbm and mysql where at a certain point of write activity
> > you basically can't keep up. These problems may be solvable but
> > timings just below the problem threshold don't give you much warning
> > about what is going to happen when your locks begin to overlap.
>
> Can you use a RAMdisk?
Not for everything - the service is spread over several machines.
Les Mikesell
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