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On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 10:06:07PM -0400, [hidden email] wrote: > > I have a compressed data source (freedb, netflix, geo), I have a small > extraction program that parses the data and formats the insertion strings. > Using the insertion strings, I add the data to a database. > > Now, up until the 1g ethernet, it was faster to run the loader and the > database on the same machine. Now that the data transfer is theoretically > 10 times faster than 100mb, the data transfer (assuming separate machines) > is no longer larger than the processing time. > > I'm not sure if this is earth shattering news, but it is an interesting > metric.
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