Re: [bitfolk] VPS renumbering failure

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Author: Paul Tansom
Date: 2012-02-06 10:40 -000
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Subject: Re: [bitfolk] VPS renumbering failure
On 5 June 2012 17:16, Phil Stewart <phil.stewart@???> wrote:
> An in-memory datastore like Memcache or Redis can quite happily chew through
> as much RAM as you can throw at it if you have a big enough data set. I
> believe Redis can be configured to swap, but performance would take a
> nose-dive.


Could such proggies not spawn another process in order to use more
memory though? Instead of swapping say, to slow disk IIUC.

That's what I'm wondering. I assumed PAE kernels might aid processes
to do this automagically too.


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