RE: [DUG]: Database Size

2000-09-13 Thread Edward Huang
Thanks for your information, Nic. Did it mention what's the OS for the 200GB database? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nic Wise Sent: Wednesday, 13 September 2000 14:54 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: RE: [DUG

RE: [DUG]: Database Size

2000-09-13 Thread Nic Wise
: 09.360.0231 / ddi: 09.360.6713 / cell: 021.676.418 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Edward Huang Sent: Thursday, 14 September 2000 11:08 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: RE: [DUG]: Database Size Thanks for your

RE: [DUG]: Database Size

2000-09-13 Thread Edward Huang
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nic Wise Sent: Thursday, 14 September 2000 11:10 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: RE: [DUG]: Database Size I'd guess Solaris, but I'm not sure. Interbase tends to max out at about

RE: [DUG]: Database Size

2000-09-13 Thread Mark Derricutt
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Edward Huang wrote: I'm not worrying about the connections. The connections I want is very small (10~15), so there should be no problem. Only problem for our database is large volume. The largest two tables could go over 20GB. It's pretty hard to loadtest this kind

RE: [DUG]: Database Size

2000-09-13 Thread Peter Hyde
Edward wrote: I'm not worrying about the connections. The connections I want is very small (10~15), so there should be no problem. Only problem for our database is large volume. The largest two tables could go over 20GB. It's pretty hard to loadtest this kind of hurge database (take a

RE: [DUG]: Database Size

2000-09-13 Thread Nic Wise
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Edward Huang Sent: Thursday, 14 September 2000 11:45 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: RE: [DUG]: Database Size -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf

RE: [DUG]: Database Size

2000-09-13 Thread Mark Derricutt
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Edward Huang wrote: think all major database systems should have some figures about how large (how far) it can go (with real examples), so save people do the load test every time when they want to evaluate a database system. Would it not also depend on what you had in

RE: [DUG]: Database Size

2000-09-13 Thread Nic Wise
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: RE: [DUG]: Database Size It wouldn't take too long to populate a large database. I think we could have a test some stage after we go further. But if someone else already use the database with the size we required, then we could save the testing time

Re: [DUG]: Database Size

2000-09-12 Thread Kurt
Worked with a 35GB Interbase on NT, not long after that though they ran into issues - could have been number of users? - and switched to Oracle. That was IB 4 or 5(? - Late 98), it's probably better now. The advantage of IB though has to be that source code with 6. (Woohoo: fork it, make some

RE: [DUG]: Database Size

2000-09-12 Thread Nic Wise
Biggest I've heard of in NZ is about 2-3gig. AFAIK, the specs say it can handle (from interbase.com): Maximum size of database: 32TB using multiple files; largest recorded InterBase database in production is over 200GB Maximum size of one file: 4GB on most platforms; 2GB on some platforms