Re: How big are your SE databases?

Posted in 1997

Joseph Kormann — Fri, 14 Feb 97 04:06:14 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <5duas3$ep6@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu>, billy@west.co.za ("Billy Wheeler") wrote: >On 12 Feb 97 at 10:08, Kerry Adkins wrote: > >> I would like to know how big your SE databases are, how many users >> you have, and the types of applications you run...and what would >> cause you to maybe upgrade to 7.X? thanks! Kerry Adkins > >Most of my clients run on OnLine, but I once consulted to a client >that had run into the ultimate SE limitation: some of their tables >were 2GB in size! Their interactive performance was actually quite >good, but their batch runs.... > >If you're having performance hassles with SE 5, then it's unlikely >that an upgrade to SE 7 will help. > >HTH. > We're a moderate shop with almost 4GB of data spread over 2 drives. Our biggest table is approaching 1.5GB. -Joseph