Hi Gurudatta,

I see your point.

Sincerely,
Mike
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On May 24, 2007, at 3:14 AM, Gurudatta Raut wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I seriously doubt if image from stored in DB will be faster, since  
> u will have to
>
> 1) search it in Db
>
> 2) retrieve it from Db in memory
>
> 3) Save it by creating a new file
>
> 4) Create code to send this file to user
>
> 5) U will have to do this for each user every time
>
> 6) Hence it wont be in users cache
>
> Is that fast  ?
>
>
>
> Mike Brandonisio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Wade,
>
> Thanks for taking time to decipher my posting. Yes I figures that a
> DB would be better than a flat file. All of the image will have meta
> data to search on in the DB. The result will show a thumbnail and
> link to the larger image. I read some where that windows folders on
> FAT32 are something like 65,534 and on NTFS are 4,294,967,295 files
> on a folder or folders in a folder. I cannot find anything on linux
> though. Some say theoretical 10 to the 18 power.
>
> Sincerely,
> Mike
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> On May 23, 2007, at 7:23 AM, Wade Smart wrote:
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>> 04232007 0716 GMT-6 DST
>>
>> A db is much faster than a flat file for searching.
>> I dont know the whole deal with your client but, if they have a
>> site for
>> uploading images by a end user then Im guessing there needs to be  
>> some
>> key words that go along with it like    72Porsche911T24.jpg - 1972,
>> Porsche, 2.4 engine, T model, red color,..... something that a end
>> user
>> can search on.
>>
>> Ah, though if I reread your reply, you might be asking about the
>> performance issue of a blob over a image in a folder and a path in  
>> the
>> db.
>>
>> The db with a path name is faster - I would think. I dont have any
>> other
>> performance data on this but, just my own experience on creating this
>> same thing, the path way is just text and that keeps your overall db
>> size down low. That alone makes it faster.
>>
>> Wade
>>
>> On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 19:25 -0500, Mike Brandonisio wrote:
>>> Hi Wade,
>>>
>>> Thanks. Have you heard of any performance issue with thousands of
>>> images in one folder on linux vs. windows. There will be one admin.
>>> This is strictly for searching for the stored images.
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>> Mike
>>
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