On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Yonik Seeley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Chris Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Ok, I only have one segment right now, so I've got one of each of these:
>>
>> .tis file: 730MB
>> .frq files: 9KB
>> .prx file: 26KB
>
> That's pretty much impossible (way too small). Double check those numbers.
I don't know where I got the above numbers. Sorry. Here are the real numbers:
.tis file: 730MB
.frq files: 10.1 GB
.prx file: 43.2 GB
Now keeping all *that* in RAM, that sounds like a challenge.
> [...]
>> I have to admit I don't know that much about OS disk caching. Can I
>> more or less pretend that the OS uses a least recently used (LRU)
>> algorithm?
>
> Pretty much.
> How much physical RAM do you have?
4GB! It seems like our hardware budget estimate of $0 ("I know, let's
use the existing server!") may have been a little optimistic. =)
