64 bits

Posted in 2005

__toto — Tue, 11 Jan 2005 18:00:28 +0100 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

hi, can anyone explain me what are the benefits of running informix with Aix 5.3 and the 64 bits kernel ? what will change in the everyday life ? thanks

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Art S. Kagel — Tue, 11 Jan 2005 15:40:51 -0500 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

__toto wrote: > hi, > can anyone explain me what are the benefits of running informix with Aix 5.3 > and the 64 bits kernel ? > what will change in the everyday life ? > thanks > > Faster engine performance, more memory available for sorting, buffers, large PDQ queries. Some ONCONFIG options have higher max values on 64bit (notably LRUS goes to 256 max from 128 in 32bit servers). Art S. Kagel