Re: sybase system 10 limitation of 4 processors ?

Paul Chen (chen_p@perfit.zko.dec.com) wrote: : In article <3luvmj$1he@athos.cc.bellcore.com> ahl@cc.bellcore.com writes: : >Hi: : > : >I am trying to find out the conceptual reason why sybase system 10 does : >not work well with more than 4 processors. I have heard that it has : >scalability problems. Is this true ? Are there any other major problems : >related to system 10 ? Is there an architectural flaw that is difficult : >to correct ? : The technologies available to correct the scalability problem are : well-known. If Sybase wants to do it, they can correct it in short : order. There is no fundamental architectural flaw. In fact, according to hints I've seen in the trade journals, it looks like the upcoming system 11 release will address the scablability issues. -- Ben Slade bslade@dgs.dgsys.com You don't have to trust me if you can get me to trust you. Humphrey Bogart in The Maltese Falcon