R: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-10-01 Thread 'Costantino Molinari' c.molin...@tiscali.it [firebird-support]
@yahoogroups.com] Inviato: mercoledì 1 ottobre 2014 11:29 A: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com Oggetto: Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2 Hi, i test this on virtual machine with Windows 2008R2 and Xeon E5-2680 v2 and result was

Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-10-01 Thread liviuslivius liviusliv...@poczta.onet.pl [firebird-support]
rd-support@yahoogroups.com Oggetto: Re: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2     >Obviously the logic of my application is not the best, but it needs to pass >through a special interface, that transforms classic cobol read/write >routines, in s

R: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-29 Thread 'Costantino Molinari' c.molin...@tiscali.it [firebird-support]
groups.com] Inviato: lunedì 29 settembre 2014 14:52 A: 'Costantino Molinari' c.molin...@tiscali.it [firebird-support] Oggetto: Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2 Guten Tag 'Costantino Molinari' c.molin...@tiscali.it [f

Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-29 Thread Germán Balbi bal...@yahoo.com [firebird-support]
Costantino Mi recomendacion para realizar insert de gran cantidad de datos, es utilizar tablas externas. Estas son extremadamente rapidas.Para esto 1 tenes que definir un archivo de texto con los datos. 2 crear la tabla externa en firebird 3 realizar el insert a la tabla definitiba de los regis

Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-29 Thread Hannes Streicher hstreic...@gmx.de [firebird-support]
Guten Tag 'Costantino Molinari' c.molin...@tiscali.it [firebird-support], > To Karol: >     Original page size was 16K, than I changed page size to 4K just > as  my NTFS cluster size and time incredibly doubled !! >     Really confused, but maybe it has to do with the 64K stripe

R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-29 Thread 'Costantino Molinari' c.molin...@tiscali.it [firebird-support]
29 settembre 2014 13:48 A: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com Oggetto: Re: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2 >Obviously the logic of my application is not the best, but it needs to pass >through a special interface, that transforms c

Re: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-29 Thread Svein Erling Tysvær svein.erling.tysv...@kreftregisteret.no [firebird-support]
>Obviously the logic of my application is not the best, but it needs to pass >through a special interface, that transforms classic cobol read/write >routines, in sql statements. This brings to the need to have a single >commit after a single insert command of a single record. I know this is not >g

R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-29 Thread 'Costantino Molinari' c.molin...@tiscali.it [firebird-support]
prove Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2 >Hi Sean, thanks for the contribution. > >Some answers to your requests: > >1) Logic of application. > >It is a Microfocus Cobol legacy application, with latest (2014) x64 runtime. The long time is obviously not relative to

RE: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-28 Thread 'Leyne, Sean' s...@broadviewsoftware.com [firebird-support]
Fabiano, > Number of guaranteed writes is much lower on SSD. **Not true** for all SSD/flash based devices. Certainly true for low end/consumer Flash/SATA devices. > when FB tries to write some write operations will fail and database will be > corrupted. Again, not true, as a broad statement.

Re: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-28 Thread Svein Erling Tysvær svein.erling.tysv...@kreftregisteret.no [firebird-support]
>Hi Sean, thanks for the contribution. > >Some answers to your requests: > >1) Logic of application. > >It is a Microfocus Cobol legacy application, with latest (2014) x64 runtime. >The long time is obviously not relative to a simple sql command, but to the >overall execution. >We have deve

Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-28 Thread fabianoas...@gmail.com [firebird-support]
Constantino, how many simultaneous users you have? One thing that boosts database writes on large tables (tables not databases) is changing database buffers. Try increase to 2, restart your server or close and open all connections and try again. Em 28/09/2014 08:23, "Louis van Alphen lo...@nucl

Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-28 Thread Louis van Alphen lo...@nucleo.co.za [firebird-support]
We just deployed a new server RAID10 with 8 SSDs and want to make sure we dont run into issues. I have scheduled a gbak every night, but that needs to be to copied to other storage Sent from my iPad On 28 Sep 2014, at 12:57, "Ivan Arabadzhiev intelru...@yahoo.com [firebird-support]" wrote: >

Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-28 Thread Ivan Arabadzhiev intelru...@yahoo.com [firebird-support]
I`ve been using SSDs for quite some time - had major issues with a Kingston model a while back, so I`ve kept away from them. Most my servers are with Corsair Force 3 drives and doing fine (they are UPS protected, so power outages don`t happen all that often) - haven`t had a corruption during normal

Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-28 Thread fabianoas...@gmail.com [firebird-support]
Number of guaranteed writes is much lower on SSD. when FB tries to write some write operations will fail and database will be corrupted. Flash disks as pen drives and memory cards also. Em 28/09/2014 04:53, "Louis van Alphen lo...@nucleo.co.za [firebird-support]" escreveu: > > > Why will corrupti

Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-28 Thread Louis van Alphen lo...@nucleo.co.za [firebird-support]
Why will corruption occur? Sent from my iPad On 27 Sep 2014, at 19:03, "fabianoas...@gmail.com [firebird-support]" wrote: > Do not change to a SSD! Corruption will occur. > > Em 27/09/2014 11:16, "Doychin Bondzhev doyc...@dsoft-bg.com > [firebird-support]" escreveu: > > Hi Costantino, >

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2014-09-27 Thread 'liviusliv...@poczta.onet.pl' liviusliv...@poczta.onet.pl [firebird-support]
support (smaller index deep) Regards, Karol Bieniaszewski - Reply message - Od: "'Costantino Molinari' c.molin...@tiscali.it [firebird-support]" Do: Temat: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2 Data: pt., wrz 26, 201

Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-27 Thread fabianoas...@gmail.com [firebird-support]
Do not change to a SSD! Corruption will occur. Em 27/09/2014 11:16, "Doychin Bondzhev doyc...@dsoft-bg.com [firebird-support]" escreveu: > > > Hi Costantino, > > I did some experimenting before one year and I found that Firebird is > much faster when you use page size = cluster size on the file s

Re: R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-27 Thread Doychin Bondzhev doyc...@dsoft-bg.com [firebird-support]
Hi Costantino, I did some experimenting before one year and I found that Firebird is much faster when you use page size = cluster size on the file system. So if your file system is with 4K cluster I suggest to use page size of 4K. This is very helpful when you have Forced Write = ON. Performan

R: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-27 Thread 'Costantino Molinari' c.molin...@tiscali.it [firebird-support]
to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2 > Hello, > I have installed Firebird 2.5.3 SuperServer x64 on a Windows server 2012 R2 > (x64). > At the moment I have done no changes in firebird.conf > > Hardware resources are: > 2 x 12core Intel Xe

RE: [firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-26 Thread 'Leyne, Sean' s...@broadviewsoftware.com [firebird-support]
> Hello, > I have installed Firebird 2.5.3 SuperServer x64 on a Windows server 2012 R2 > (x64). > At the moment I have done no changes in firebird.conf > > Hardware resources are: > 2 x 12core Intel Xeon, 32 GB DDR3 Ram, 6 x 1.2TB SAS RAID 10, 1 GB Ram on > 6Gbps RAID controller with Flash Backu

[firebird-support] How to improve Firebird 2.5.3 Disk I/O on Windows server 2012 R2

2014-09-26 Thread 'Costantino Molinari' c.molin...@tiscali.it [firebird-support]
Hello, I have installed Firebird 2.5.3 SuperServer x64 on a Windows server 2012 R2 (x64). At the moment I have done no changes in firebird.conf Hardware resources are: 2 x 12core Intel Xeon, 32 GB DDR3 Ram, 6 x 1.2TB SAS RAID 10, 1 GB Ram on 6Gbps RAID controller with Flash Backup and