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Yeah well oracle was not meant to run on 256MB RAM
especially an oracle server with 2000 connections :)
I've never run a production oracle server with less
than 2GB of RAM, and it'll still swap :)
-marcus
--- Jason McIntosh <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
wrote:
> Yeah, but you're also not running Oracle or some
> other big systems. Trying
> running Oracle - it uses swap like you would NOT
> believe, particularly if
> you have a LOT of connections - did some testing
> once on that - had a
> machine with 256MB, ran some stress tests with like
> 2000 client connections,
> all running select or update statements. JESUS.
> Can we say swapped like
> crazy. Interestingly enough, the linux box stayed
> up and running! It did
> NOT fail. It ran slow as dirt for a while, but it
> did continue to run. The
> NT machine that was similarly tested, shall we say
> died a horrible death at
> around 200 or so connections (about the point it hit
> the swap space).
> Point of this: Swap space is good for emergencies
> when problems occur,
> weird things hit the fan, or you really really want
> to play hardball :)
> Cheers!
> Jason
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