Re: [firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-08 Thread Jorge Andrés Brugger
Not sure if Firebird performs in s standard way related to filesystems, but I've found a good report about databases and filesystems on Linux: http://highlandsun.com/hyc/mdb/microbench/MDB-fs.ods Maybe it can help. Regards! El 07/11/2012 01:51 p.m., mariuz escribió: > --- In firebird-support@y

Re: [firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-07 Thread Dmitry Kuzmenko
Hello, trskopo! Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 9:29:05 AM, you wrote: t> 1) What drivers in that should exist for better performance? My t> guest is CPU and Harddisk, is this correct? yes. But even you buy brand hardware, drivers can be bad in performance. t> 2) Assuming that Linux and windows ha

Re: [firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-07 Thread W O
Thank you very much for the replies. Greetings. Walter. On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Lester Caine wrote: > ** > > > W O wrote: > > And what about Ubuntu Server? > > > > What do you think, is it good for Firebird or not? > > Since the core stuff is the same on all distros 'which is bette

[firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-07 Thread mariuz
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, W O wrote: > > And what about Ubuntu Server? > > What do you think, is it good for Firebird or not? I have no issues with Ubuntu stable and Debian on servers Choose the ext4 by default without modifications , only if you hit the large inserts issue me

Re: [firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-07 Thread Loris Luise
Hello, nobarriers option can Help, but i suggest you to install On ubuntu Linux a mainline kernel, like 3.6.3 quantal with some buffers tuning and compile firebird server your self, super Classic mode with native option compilation. I did and i like performances... Inviato da StonePhone Il gi

Re: [firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-07 Thread Lester Caine
W O wrote: > And what about Ubuntu Server? > > What do you think, is it good for Firebird or not? Since the core stuff is the same on all distros 'which is better' is somewhat academic. I'm running a number of machines 'command line only' over ssh at remote sites so the bulk of the differences w

Re: [firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-07 Thread W O
And what about Ubuntu Server? What do you think, is it good for Firebird or not? Greetings. Walter. On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 2:46 AM, trskopo wrote: > ** > > > > > --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "ma_golyo" wrote: > > > > FB has VERY poor performance with EXT4 > > > > http://www.fire

[firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-06 Thread trskopo
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "ma_golyo" wrote: > > FB has VERY poor performance with EXT4 > > http://www.firebirdnews.org/?p=6421 > > Hi ma_golyo, Thanks for the tip. After I read that article, if I am not mistaken, Barriers setting in ext4 cause poor performance. Do you know

[firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-06 Thread trskopo
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "ma_golyo" wrote: > > FB has VERY poor performance with EXT4 > > http://www.firebirdnews.org/?p=6421 > > Hi ma_golyo, thanks for the tip. Sugiarto

[firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-06 Thread trskopo
Hi Dmitry Kuzmenko, Thanks for your reply. > 1. Windows can be better or slower than Linux on same hardware, > depends on hardware and existing drivers for hardware for Linux and > Windows. Difference can be up to 30% of performance. > 1) What drivers in that should exist for better performanc

[firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-06 Thread philippe makowski
André Knappstein [2012-11-06 12:44] : > That's a welcome thread and I would like to jump it, because I have > the sameinterest/question. I don't want to spam the support > list, so please, what's the best place to ask for available (paid) > services around Firebird/Linux combinat

Re: [firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-06 Thread Lester Caine
ma_golyo wrote: > FB has VERY poor performance with EXT4 > > http://www.firebirdnews.org/?p=6421 So are most things which is why I make sure that I'm still using EXT3 ... -- Lester Caine - G8HFL - Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact L.S.Caine Electronic Se

[firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-06 Thread ma_golyo
FB has VERY poor performance with EXT4 http://www.firebirdnews.org/?p=6421 --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Lester Caine wrote: > > trskopo wrote: > > Thanks for your reply. > >> > > >> >So the question should perhaps be ... what are you using with Firebird? > >> > > > I am using firebi

Re: [firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-06 Thread Lester Caine
trskopo wrote: > Thanks for your reply. >> > >> >So the question should perhaps be ... what are you using with Firebird? >> > > I am using firebird in client-server environment for accounting application > and mostly only in a LAN. > > About file system, (if I didn't mistaken) someone here mention

[firebird-support] Re: Is windows better than Linux for Firebird 2.5 64 bit?

2012-11-06 Thread trskopo
Hi Lester, Thanks for your reply. > > So the question should perhaps be ... what are you using with Firebird? > I am using firebird in client-server environment for accounting application and mostly only in a LAN. About file system, (if I didn't mistaken) someone here mentions not to use s