[DAS] Re: LDAS server limits

Lincoln Stein lstein@cshl.org
Fri, 21 Jun 2002 10:15:19 -0400


Hi Tony,

I haven't pushed the server above about 6 M features, but performance was not 
noticeably affected at that level.  I know that it can handle all of dbSNP, 
because we serve that already.  98M ESTs might be pushing it, but I'd love to 
find out.

Lincoln

On Thursday 20 June 2002 06:21 pm, Tony Cox wrote:
> Lincoln,
>
> I'm trying to work out how far I can push the LDAS server :) What do you
> think is the upper limit for number of features to be servered from an LDAS
> server before performance begins to suffer? The server+mysql is on an ES40
> with 8GB of memory so it is a box with a bit of grunt.
>
> For example I have all dbSNPs mapped to the latest golden path (2.07M)
> which may be a useful DAS source to publish. There is also a file with 98M
> ESTs...
>
> Tony

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Lincoln D. Stein                           Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
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