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I/O is one of my biggest daily pains. Spend some time in Process Explorer on Windows and you can see just how much disk-based I/O the average app is doing. Anti
by Symbol 16y ago
I/O is one of my biggest daily pains. Spend some time in Process Explorer on Windows and you can see just how much disk-based I/O the average app is doing. Anti-virus software makes the bad problem worse. It's just like pouring sugar in a gastank. Why isn't more software designed to take advantage, where appropriate, of large amounts of RAM?
- frou_dh 16y agoDid you see that article on the Varnish site about second-guessing Virtual Memory? "2006 programmng" I think it was.
- jholman 16y agoobligatory HN links: Varnish dev says second-guessing VM is so 1975: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1554656 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1554656 OR http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1760811 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1760811 Redis dev says second-guessing VM is elite (and not doing so is so 2006): http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1760540 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1760540