Re: BIG database problems

["Karl" <karl@proline.at>]

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i run 536.000 items in a mysql database. it works fine and no problems with
speed. there was a little change in minivend witch you should find &#237;n the
mailing list archive to spped up the start of minivend.

best regards,

karl
karl@interbuch.at

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Von: bob jordan <bjordan@sover.net>
An: minivend-users@minivend.com <minivend-users@minivend.com>
Datum: Montag, 25. Januar 1999 23:58
Betreff: Re: BIG database problems


>******    message to minivend-users from bjordan@sover.net (bob jordan)
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>On Jan 24,  5:09pm, Michel Chamberland wrote:
>> Subject: BIG database problems
>> ******    message to minivend-users from Michel Chamberland
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>>
>> Hi, im trying to create a online catalogue with 96000 items. at first i
>> tried from ascii text.. no luck. Then i though i was asking a little bit
>> too much of plain old text format so i stored the dataset in a oracle
>> database. still no luck then i reduced that dataset to 2000 records in
>> oracle still no luck. then i reduced it to 80 items then alala minivend
>> starts working!
>>
>> When it doesnt work what happens is the web page sits there for a while
>> and then i get a "document contains no data" pop-up. nothing is printed
in
>> error.log
>>
>> So im wondering if minivend will work with more than 80 records? what
>> would be a realistic limit for the size of the database? Is there
anything
>> i can do to get this working much faster? Are there any alternative to
>> minivend that could handle big databases better? i'm thinking of Oracle
>> Internet Commerce Server right now but personnaly i like minivend, id
like
>> to stick with it if at all possible.
>>
>> Thanks for any help!
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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>>   Michel Chamberland
>>   mike@xerxes.com
>>   XERXES inc.
>>   http://www.xerxes.com
>>
>>
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>
>I guess you haven't researched this in the list archives. . .
>
>I personally know of 200,000 item ascii db's, and Mike has mentioned
>1 million.  SInce you don't describe your system, you should
>look at system resources or misconfiguration as your problem.
>
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