Re: Large ADSM installations
1997-04-13 10:44:07
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Re: Large ADSM installations |
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dan thompson <thompsod AT USAA DOT COM> |
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Sun, 13 Apr 1997 09:44:07 -0500 |
The next version of ADSM does file aggregation. One of the reasons is to
decrease the time required to restore large numbers of small files. I
wonder if it also decreases the amount of space on the database that small
files require.
Does anyone know the answer?
Dan T.
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> From: Thomas A. La Porte <tlaporte AT ANIM.DREAMWORKS DOT COM>
> From: Thomas A. La Porte <tlaporte AT ANIM.DREAMWORKS DOT COM>
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Large ADSM installations
> Date: Friday, April 11, 1997 1:34 PM
>
> I'm curious to hear from others that have large ADSM
> installations (multi-GB ADSM databases). I'm getting a little
> concerned at the rate at which our database is growing. It is
> currently ~14GB, and it has grown by 5GB in just under two
> months. We have had a lot of activity, and we are in the
> unfortunate position of storing a great many very small files--it
> seems such a shame to spend 1K of database space for a 40 byte
> file, especially when we've got thousands of 40 byte files.
>
> I wonder if anybody else with a large installation might share
> there experiences/configurations.
>
> -- Tom
>
> "If I could dot the 'i' in a Michigan Thomas A. La Porte
> game and the good lord came to take me Archivist, Feature Animation
> the next day ... at least I could DreamWorks SKG
> die happy." - Beano Cook, ESPN <tlaporte AT anim.dreamworks DOT
> com>
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