[firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread Hector Sánchez hec...@planatec.es [firebird-support]
I'm doing some basic tests with Firebird and I'm facing something I cannot understand (I'm a newbie to Firebird which has worked with IB7.5 for years, so I apologize if I ask something obvious): - I have a linux server with firebird 2.5.4 Superserver: multi-core (4), 3GB RAM - I placed a "huge"

Re: [firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread Hector Sánchez hec...@planatec.es [firebird-support]
He again Alexey, As I suspected, my problem is not caused by GC: gstat over the table reported this: TABLE1 (503) Primary pointer page: 9374, Index root page: 9375 Average record length: 317.63, total records: 3261775 Average version length: 0.00, total versions: 0, max versions: 0

[firebird-support] Re: About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread Hector Sánchez hec...@planatec.es [firebird-support]
I forgot to mention that I'm monitoring the linux server where Firebird is installed and this is what I see: - no high CPU load - no swapping - no io waiting What seems very strange to me is that firebird process is taking very few CPU (0.7%)...I think it should be much higer as I'm asking for a

Re: [firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread Alexey Kovyazin a...@ib-aid.com [firebird-support]
Hi Hector, I discovered something else quite interesting: I realized both IB and FB dbs have pagebuffers set to 100.000. I changed FB to 0 and now it works like I expected!!..Same query now completes on FB on 50 sec. It seems this is the problem although I don't understand why. 100 000 is

Re: [firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread Ann Harrison aharri...@ibphoenix.com [firebird-support]
On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Hector Sánchez hec...@planatec.es [firebird-support] wrote: > > > I discovered something else quite interesting: > > I realized both IB and FB dbs have pagebuffers set to 100.000. I changed > FB to 0 and now it works like I

RE: [firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread 'Leyne, Sean' s...@broadviewsoftware.com [firebird-support]
> Hi Hector, > > > I discovered something else quite interesting: > > > > I realized both IB and FB dbs have pagebuffers set to 100.000. I changed FB > to 0 and now it works like I expected!!.. > > Same query now completes on FB on 50 sec. It seems this is the problem > although I don't

Re: [firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread hv...@users.sourceforge.net [firebird-support]
> ---In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, wrote : > > I discovered something else quite interesting: > > I realized both IB and FB dbs have pagebuffers set to 100.000. I changed FB > to 0 and now it works like I > expected!!..Same query now completes on FB on 50 sec. It seems

Re: [firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread 'Carlos H. Cantu' lis...@warmboot.com.br [firebird-support]

Re: [firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread Hector Sánchez hec...@planatec.es [firebird-support]
I discovered something else quite interesting: I realized both IB and FB dbs have pagebuffers set to 100.000. I changed FB to 0 and now it works like I expected!!..Same query now completes on FB on 50 sec. It seems this is the problem although I don't understand why. Nevertheless, I'll try on a

Re: [firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread Hector Sánchez hec...@planatec.es [firebird-support]
Not exactly the same machine, but almost...same server config, same linux distro. In order to make tests with FB try to be comparable I tried to have exact the same machines. I'll do what you suggest and post results. There must be something stupid but I cannot see it as it's not possible

Re: [firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread 'Carlos H. Cantu' lis...@warmboot.com.br [firebird-support]

Re: [firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread Hector Sánchez hec...@planatec.es [firebird-support]
Thanks Carlos...environments are exactly the samethat's why semmed strange to me. It might be caused by the way FB and IB access disk that it's different in some way and makes my VMs get saturated. I'll try on a physical server and let you know. 2015-09-05 15:52 GMT+02:00 'Carlos H. Cantu'

Re: [firebird-support] About firebird performance

2015-09-05 Thread Jesus Garcia jeg...@gmail.com [firebird-support]
Hello Hector, what version of firebird are you running, super server, super classic or classic server? Jesus Angel Garcia Zarco Cointec > El 5/9/2015, a las 18:00, Hector Sánchez hec...@planatec.es > [firebird-support] escribió: > > I discovered something