I have tried on Win 7, 64bit with 4 gigs ram, MySQL v5.1.50 community
server, utf8 encoding default, it takes 3.38 mins with demo data.

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 5:54 AM, David E Jones <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Aug 31, 2010, at 3:35 PM, Michał Cukierman wrote:
>
> > I have two environments:
> > 2 x 3Ghz + 4GB RAM - server - takes a couple of minutes to load the
> > initial data.
> > 2 x 2.8Ghz + 8GB RAM - laptop - it takes about 40 minutes to load the
> > data.
> >
> > Don't have the solution but I have noticed that on machines with slow
> > disks the performance while creating indices, constraints and tables is
> > poor.
>
> Are both machines running the same software, ie same database, JVM, and app
> server? How about the same operating system? I've seen this kind of
> difference a lot when comparing Linux/OSX/etc to Windows. Windows uses
> blocking synchronous IO and is REALLY slow compared to the asynchronous IO
> of more server-worthy operating systems.
>
> -David
>
>
>


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Regards,
Varun Bhansaly

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