Jerome Alet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> SQLite is way faster than the two other databases at least when the
> number of records is reasonable, but when the database reaches
> around 300 Mb which is something like 4000000 records in Table3,
> it slows down dramatically (in fact the slowdown is probably from
> the beginning, but becomes noticeable around 250 / 300 Mb), 
> and disk I/O becomes the bottleneck since the top command
> gives me "wa: 90%" (if I understand correctly).
> 
> I haven't noticed such a slowdown with PostgreSQL or MySQL.
> 

I'm really curious to know how PostgreSQL and MySQL avoid this
thrashing problem.  Does anybody have any insight on this?

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D. Richard Hipp   <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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