RE: [GENERAL] LARGE db dump/restore for upgrade question

2001-08-14 Thread Andrew Snow
> Any suggestion on how to prepare for the next upgrade would be > appreciated. I think it has to be said that if you want decent performance on excessively large (50GB+) databases, you're going to need excessively good hardware to operate it on. Buy a 3ware IDE RAID controller (www.hypermicro.

Re: [GENERAL] LARGE db dump/restore for upgrade question

2001-08-14 Thread Joseph Shraibman
Philip Crotwell wrote: > Hi > > I have a very large database of seismic data. It is about 27 Gb now, and > growing at about the rate of 1 Gb every 3-4 days. I am running Out of curiosity, how long does it take you to vacuum that? -- Joseph Shraibman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Increase signal to nois