This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C162EA.5429F630 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hi all, I gave the wrong impression to you all in the email below regarding 2Gig+ file access with cisam. In fact Development are looking into this enhancement for 8.43, it is not yet decided if it will be present. Target customer availability for 8.43 on AIX is March/April of 2002. -----Original Message----- From: Boyle, Joe [mailto:Joe.Boyle@cognos.com] Sent: 07 September 2001 09:29 To: 'BUTLER,MATT (A-Roseville,ex1)'; 'powerh-l@lists.swau.edu' Subject: RE: {newbie}Powerhouse with flat file back end many PowerHouse users on Unix make extensive use of indexed c-isam files. A number are moving to Oracle due to the current c-isam file size limitation of 2 gig within current versions of PowerHouse 8.23 which makes use of the c-isam release 7.1.2. However, new releases of PH ( 8.4 and higher ) will take advantage of the new c-isam releases (7.2.5 and higher) which allow for a much increased file size limit. At this time it is thought that the new c-isam release will be supported on platforms Solaris, AIX and HPUX, but it will be included wherever it is available as and when development permits. -----Original Message----- From: BUTLER,MATT (A-Roseville,ex1) [mailto:matt_butler@agilent.com] Sent: 07 September 2001 01:40 To: 'powerh-l@lists.swau.edu' Subject: {newbie}Powerhouse with flat file back end My company is investigating use of a powerhouse application that uses a flat file back end on HP-UX UNIX. <questions type=newbie> I seem to be the only one that thinks this is a problem. In this day and age this seems pretty archaic to me. Has anyone had experience with such a system? Are there scalability and file locking issues? What about contention and/or possible corruption of files? Not knowing much about it does PH talk directly to the files? Or does it use something else as an intermediary to handle the I/O? </questions> Thanks Matt Butler = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Mailing list: powerh-l@lists.swau.edu Subscribe: "subscribe" in message body to powerh-l-request@lists.swau.edu Unsubscribe: "unsubscribe" in message body to powerh-l-request@lists.swau.edu http://lists.swau.edu/mailman/listinfo/powerh-l This list is closed, thus to post to the list you must be a subscriber. This message may contain privileged and/or confidential information. If you have received this e-mail in error or are not the intended recipient, you may not use, copy, disseminate, or distribute it; do not open any attachments, delete it immediately from your system and notify the sender by e-mail promptly that you have done so. Thank You. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Mailing list: powerh-l@lists.swau.edu Subscribe: "subscribe" in message body to powerh-l-request@lists.swau.edu Unsubscribe: "unsubscribe" in message body to powerh-l-request@lists.swau.edu http://lists.swau.edu/mailman/listinfo/powerh-l This list is closed, thus to post to the list you must be a subscriber. This message may contain privileged and/or confidential information. If you have received this e-mail in error or are not the intended recipient, you may not use, copy, disseminate or distribute it; do not open any attachments, delete it immediately from your system and notify the sender promptly by e-mail that you have done so. Thank you. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C162EA.5429F630 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN">RE: {newbie}Powerhouse with flat file back end Hi all,
I gave the wrong impression to you all in the email = below regarding 2Gig+ file access with cisam. In fact Development are = looking into this enhancement for 8.43, it is not yet decided if it = will be present. Target customer availability for 8.43 on AIX is = March/April of 2002.
-----Original Message-----
From: Boyle, Joe [mailto:Joe.Boyle@cognos.com]
Sent: 07 September 2001 09:29
To: 'BUTLER,MATT (A-Roseville,ex1)'; = 'powerh-l@lists.swau.edu'
Subject: RE: {newbie}Powerhouse with flat file back = end
many PowerHouse users on Unix make extensive use of = indexed c-isam files.
A number are moving to Oracle due to the current = c-isam file size limitation
of 2 gig within current versions of PowerHouse 8.23 = which makes use of the
c-isam release 7.1.2.However, new releases of PH ( 8.4 and higher ) will = take advantage of the
new c-isam releases (7.2.5 and higher) which allow = for a much increased file
size limit.At this time it is thought that the new c-isam = release will be supported on
platforms Solaris, AIX and HPUX, but it will be = included wherever it is
available as and when development permits.
-----Original Message-----
From: BUTLER,MATT (A-Roseville,ex1) [mailto:matt_butler@agilent.com= A>]
Sent: 07 September 2001 01:40
To: 'powerh-l@lists.swau.edu'
Subject: {newbie}Powerhouse with flat file back = end
My company is investigating use of a powerhouse = application that uses a flat
file back end on HP-UX UNIX.<questions type=3Dnewbie>
I seem to be the only one that thinks this is a = problem. In this day and
age this seems pretty archaic to me. Has = anyone had experience with such a
system? Are there scalability and file locking = issues? What about
contention and/or possible corruption of = files?Not knowing much about it does PH talk directly to = the files? Or does it
use something else as an intermediary to handle the = I/O?
</questions>Thanks
Matt Butler
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