Hi David,
each machine has its own database(in embedded mode), distribution is
done via our application each machine holds roughly 20gb of data
Nurullah
On Feb 21, 2007, at 8:49 PM, David Van Couvering wrote:
> Hi, Nurullah. You say that you spread the database over a bunch of
> machines. Does that mean you're running multiple Derby instances,
> each embedded into a process running on a different machine? Or do
> you have one Derby instance that holds a 20gb table?
>
> David
>
> Nurullah Akkaya wrote:
>> i have a 20 gb table with over 100 million rows thats growing 1
>> million rows per day. i think it depends on what you trying to
>> achieve my application distributes a big database over a bunch of
>> machines so running a separate heavy server process was causing me
>> problems and switching derby saved a lot of resources and
>> application is much faster. but i am sure there is some body
>> else's application that will be much faster under DB2 or oracle.
>> Nurullah Akkaya
>> On Feb 20, 2007, at 2:54 PM, Tim Troup wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Is there a limit on the number of rows a table can hold?
>>> I am planning on using derby as the RDBMS for a system that will
>>> require tables to hold billions of rows.
>>>
>>> Thanks, Tim