Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > Mark Haney wrote: >> Dan Track wrote: >>> I was recently asked a question about how much RAM should there be >>> within a server given that the APP uses 8GB of Memory, should I buy >>> 10Gig of memory and have a small harddrive and no swap space? Would >>> this configuration allow everything in my OS to run from RAM and not >>> from swap? If this is the case then there's no need to ever create >>> swap, is there?!? >>> >>> Your thoughts are appreciated. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Dan >>> >> >> With RAM, the more the merrier. I guess the question is, what does this > > Unless you're on a 32-bit system in which case more RAM can make you > much less merrier since the mere addition of the memory causes more > pressure on the already constrained lowmem available on these platforms. > > Regards, > Bryn. > True, but the assumption was 64-bit since he says the app uses 8GB RAM. -- Frustra laborant quotquot se calculationibus fatigant pro inventione quadraturae circuli Mark Haney Sr. Systems Administrator ERC Broadband (828) 350-2415 Call (866) ERC-7110 for after hours support -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
