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  • Subject: Re: Poor IFS performance? (The answer / not a rant)
  • From: Patrick Townsend <townsend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2000 16:17:53 -0800
  • Organization: Patrick Townsend & Associates, Inc.

Peter,

Here are the timings:

   PC version (local hard drive):       25 seconds
   PC version (mapped IFS drive):       4 minutes 8 seconds
   AS/400 version (IFS drive):          4 minutes 14 seconds

Patrick

Peter Dow wrote:
> 
> A few seconds faster than which one? The PC version running against a local
> drive or the AS/400 version?
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Patrick Townsend <townsend@patownsend.com>
> To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2000 9:04 AM
> Subject: Re: Poor IFS performance? (The answer / not a rant)
> 
> >
> > The PC version running with the mapped drive was a few seconds faster.
> > Go figure...
> >
> > Patrick
> >
> > Peter Dow wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Patrick,
> > >
> > > You mentioned in your original post that you also ran the PC version
> using a
> > > mapped drive. What was the timing on that?
> > >
> > > Peter Dow
> > > Dow Software Services, Inc.
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> > > 909 425-0196 fax
> > >
> > > From: Patrick Townsend <townsend@patownsend.com>
> > > > The data is in ASCII in an IFS file system and I'm running an ILE C
> > > > application against it. The application takes 4 minutes 14 seconds to
> > > > execute on a dedicated RISC AS/400 (model 150, but same results on
> > > > larger systems). The very same application compiled on a 200 mhz Dell
> NT
> > > > running against the same file on the local hard drive takes 25 seconds
> > > > to execute.
> > >
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