RE: Re: Fwd: Re: Server comparison running Mysql

2002-10-08 Thread James Riordon
At 15:53 +0100 10/06/2002, Andrew Braithwaite was thought to have said : >Hi James, > >What kind of disks are in the old system and the new system (scsi or ide, >any raid, what rpm do they have etc..?) I ask this because high cpu levels >can be a symptom of a diskbound server... > >Try running

RE: Re: Fwd: Re: Server comparison running Mysql

2002-10-06 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
y to help. Cheers, Andrew Sql,query -Original Message- From: James Riordon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, 06 October 2002 15:11 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Re: Server comparison running Mysql >Since it seems that your new box is limited by the CPU, the conclu

Fwd: Re: Fwd: Re: Server comparison running Mysql

2002-10-06 Thread James Riordon
>Since it seems that your new box is limited by the CPU, the conclusion >seems that your old 1GHz biprocessor had more horsepower than the new >single 1.7GHz processor. > >Have you replaced a dual PentiumIII by a single PentiumIV ? >Some benchmarks show that a 1.7GHz PIV performs only marginally b

Re: Fwd: Re: Server comparison running Mysql

2002-10-06 Thread Joseph Bueno
Hello, Since it seems that your new box is limited by the CPU, the conclusion seems that your old 1GHz biprocessor had more horsepower than the new single 1.7GHz processor. Have you replaced a dual PentiumIII by a single PentiumIV ? Some benchmarks show that a 1.7GHz PIV performs only marginally

Fwd: Re: Server comparison running Mysql

2002-10-05 Thread James Riordon
>Have you tried monitoring server B via 'top' or something and see what >processes are taking up CPU time and/or swapping. Hello, I have monitored top for a bit. It is definitely MySQL-Max that is taking up the CPU and placing the load on the server. I have run strace on some of the p