OpenEuphoria

Re: databases and cpu speed

• Posted by Ted Fines <fines at macalester.edu> Mar 04, 2001
• 365 views

I developed an EDS db on a Windows P133 system, then ran it it in 
production on a Windows PII 233 ssytem.  It is many many times faster. 
Record insertion times are far faster.  The db is about 2400 records of 
about 9 sequences per record.

Ted

--On Sunday, March 04, 2001 11:58:38 AM -0800 Kat <gertie at PELL.NET> wrote:

> greetings again,
>
> Has anyone run a database engine on one puter, and transfered it over to
> a faster  puter, and found a noticeable difference in access times? Has
> the speed increase  been due to faster cpu or faster harddrives? Do you
> have benchmark times? And most  importantly, was the database written in
> Eu (compiled or interpretted?), and was it  doing any string manipulation
> like searching or find()s in the data before returning it?
>
> My fastest puters are 266Mhz and 300Mhz, but there are now surplus 600Mhz
> puters  on sale for $300......
>
> Kat
>
>