Re: ONLINE 5.0 USER MEMORY REQUIREMENTS

Posted in 1994

Graeme Burnett — Wed, 14 Dec 1994 22:29:15 +0000 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <D0puK6.9sK@spaceworks.com> msm@spaceworks.com "Michael Mstowski" writes: > What are the recommended memory requirements per user using Online 5.0 > and HP/UX. Each sqlturbo process takes about 1MB of memory, and we use > about another meg of memory for other processes per user. The performance > really slows down when we start to HP/UX STARTS to page memory(NOT SWAP). > I just wanted to know how many online users others were supporting > with how much memory. Does paging slow down informix dramatically? > Thanks, > > Michael Mstowski > Paging slows down everything - buy some more memory. Memory is cheap - consultants are not. You will waste more money/time trying to optimize. -- Graeme Burnett Xinit Open Systems Limited (+44) 171 586 5855