On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Erik Trimble <erik.trim...@oracle.com>wrote:
> On 6/15/2010 6:17 AM, Darren J Moffat wrote: > >> On 15/06/2010 14:09, Erik Trimble wrote: >> >>> I'm going to say something sacrilegious here: 128GB of RAM may be >>> overkill. You have the SSDs for L2ARC - much of which will be the DDT, >>> >> >> The point of L2ARC is that you start adding L2ARC when you can no longer >> physically put in (or afford) to add any more DRAM, so if OP can afford to >> put in 128GB of RAM then they should. >> >> > True. > > I was speaking price/performance. Those 8GB DIMMs are still pretty darned > pricey... > > > -- > Erik Trimble > Java System Support > Mailstop: usca22-123 > Phone: x17195 > Santa Clara, CA > > The motherboard has 32 DIMM slots - making use of 32 4GB modules to gain 128GB quite affordable :) -Arve
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