On 29 Feb 2016, at 9:14am, Olivier Mascia <om at integral.be> wrote:
> we have found the sweet spot (for us, and for now) to be 4K page sizes, which > just happen to be the virtual memory page size of Windows system Yes. That's the idea. Match the page size of the database to the size of the chunks your operating system is using. It can be 1K. It can be 16K. It might be useful for other readers to know what experimenting you used to find your 'sweet spot'. Was it simple an obvious or did you have to play tricks ? Simon.