Andrew Dunstan wrote:
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>> I give this a +/- 1. Yes extremely heavy websites can do this *but*
>> they require extremely expensive hardware to do so.
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> I expect extremely heavy websites to require extremely expensive
> equipment regardless of the software they use. Cost was not the issue
> raised by the OP.
Cost is always an issue, even if implicit. If the person is so hung up
on the idea of pushing things into ram there is a pretty good
possibility they have priced out the 50 and 100 spindle devices needed
to get the same type of performance.
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
>
> cheers
>
> andrew
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