> > Does anyone has an environment similar to the one I'm going to > describe? > > Linux VM running MySQL+DBMail (under hyper-v or other type), with an > > SSD attached on the host machine being used on the Linux guest as > swap? > > i don't get the swap-question > > * swap is bad > * swap is absolutely bad in virtual machines > * waste a hyperfast and expensive SSD for swap is uhm missing the words
But have you tested this exact scenario? > > hence, we have *anything* virtualized starting with 2009 on VMware > vSphere but not a single guest machine has any swap assigned, there is > plenty enough memory and if you system needs swap consider add RAM or > reduce memory usage by not that much innodb_buffer_pool because it's > worth is degraded if it comes to swap > _______________________________________________ DBmail mailing list DBmail@dbmail.org http://mailman.fastxs.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dbmail
