Subject Re: [firebird-support] Max DB size?
Author Daniel Rail
Hi,

At February 21, 2005, 15:29, Ivan Cruz wrote:

> The whole DB: 7 TB (theoretical limit of course).

> File systems usualy have a far lower limit, but Firebird/Interbase
> allows for many files per DB. In Windows:

> FAT32: 2 GB
> NTFS: 4 GB

The NTFS limit is for older NTFS versions(as Helen mentions in her
book). The limit for the latest NTFS is much higher, it's a 64-bit
file I/O. And, I have customers with single file databases of over
20GB. With NTFS, you are basically limited by the size of the volume.

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Best regards,
Daniel Rail
Senior System Engineer
ACCRA Group Inc. (www.accra.ca)
ACCRA Med Software Inc. (www.filopto.com)