[Zope] Memory consumtion of a zope instance

Andreas Lauser and@poware.org
Thu, 12 Sep 2002 13:11:20 +0200


On Thursday 12 September 2002 01:23, Jens Vagelpohl wrote:
> so you really think that coming up with a setup like you propose is
> better than getting some extra RAM? i don't get it. RAM is comparably
> cheap.

that's true. It would be my solution of choice if I had physical access t=
o my=20
server. well maybe I've got to think about a more expensive machine.

> besides, 11-18 MB of RAM consumption for a zope process really isn't
> much at all.

that depends on the view. after 20 instances between 220 and 360 MB are e=
aten.=20
a bad thing if your server has only 256 MB. Furthermore this makes disk=20
access slower as the "zope overhead" throws out disk cache pages.

Regards
  AND

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