Re: Aix - Informix performance

Posted in 1997

Mark D. Stock — Mon, 25 Aug 1997 00:14:31 +0200 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Billy Wheeler wrote: > > On 21 Aug 97 at 19:54, Jerry A. Van Zant wrote: > > > AIX boxes are just naturally slow. > > > > melogranor@flashnet.it wrote in article > > <33FC46DA.2533@flashnet.it>... > Ciao ! > We have a problem using an > > Informix-SE 5.x on AIX 4.x > All works fine but performance on a > > RISC machine are very worse than on > a Pentium ! > Any suggestion ? > > > (The application works fine on SCO, Solaris, SVR4, HP-UX etc.) > > > Not so. I've seen entry level RS boxes drill all comers. > Unfortunately, they can be quite tricky to tune... :-( Not so any more. Haven't you heard? AIX kernel tuning is now "dynamic". :-))) Cheers, -- Mark. +----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ |Mark D. Stock - Informix SA http://www.informix.com |//////// /| |mailto:mdstock@informix.com FAQ http://www.iiug.org |///// / //| | +-----------------------------------+//// / ///| | Tel: +27 11 807 0313 |If it's slow, the users complain. |/// / ////| | Fax: +27 11 807 2594 |If it's fast, the users keep quiet.|// / /////| |Cell: +27 83 250 2325 |Therefore, "No news: travels fast"!|/ ////////| +----------------------+-----------------------------------+-----------+