[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk & MySQL Blobs

[beonice]

--- Steven Critchfield <critch at basesys.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 13:30 -0800, beonice wrote:
> >
      ... snip ...
> > Would it help to split the db off to a separate
> server
> > (that should reduce the CPU load on the asterisk
> > server)?
> > 
> > Any other alternatives? Anyone verified whether
> the
> > BLOB storage solution breaks down first or the
> number
> > of inodes runs out first? :)
> 
> On a 40gig drive I have, there are 4.7million
> inodes. 
> 
> On an 80gig drive I have there are 9.4million
> inodes.
> 
> Block size is (I think) 32k on these machines. At
> 32k I could only use
> 2.6 million inodes pointing to minimum sized files
> on the 80gig drive.
> 
> If you are worried about inodes, I believe it is xfs
> that dynamically
> creates inodes as needed and won't run out.

Thanks, Steven. This is exactly what I was hoping to
find out. DB performance issues aside, I was worried
about running out of resources on the filesystem
itself if I used the present vm storage mechanism.

Cheers,
Maya



	
		
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