Determining segment size

Gary Edge valentina at panamind.com
Fri Oct 15 13:34:14 CDT 2004


Hi Ruslan,

So out of curiosity, for databases that will contain from 500 to 5000 
records average in the largest table, would you use the 32KB or a 
smaller number?
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Best Regards,
Gary

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On Oct 15, 2004, at 1:18 PM, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote:

> On 10/15/04 8:04 PM, "Gary Edge" <valentina at panamind.com> wrote:
>
>> When creating a database, what do you consider when setting the 
>> segment
>> size? The example uses 32 * 1024 which I also use, but why. I assume
>> this number has some relation to file size.
>
> Hi Gary,
>
> It have relation for the size of empty db.
>
> When you will add a lots of data, this parameter practically not 
> affects
> anything.
>
> You may wish it say to 2KB if you make small prefs db.
>
>
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> Best regards,
> Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]



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