Subject RE: [firebird-support] Performance Problem with BOLBs??
Author Svend Meyland Nicolaisen
What are you using to access the database?

What does the metadata of the tables look like?

What does the used queries look like?

/smn

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ggroper [mailto:ggroper@...]
> Sent: 9. april 2005 19:30
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [firebird-support] Performance Problem with BOLBs??
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> Hi,
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> Ai I mention above I'm trying to determine a performance
> problem with a simple quety returning data from a single
> table. The problem appears to be related to Blob fields.
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> My query returns 35 records out of 66,000 based on a simple
> select * from table where field 1 = 13, field 1 being indexed
> , or a query with the fields specified with out the Blob field.
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> My times to poulate a grid in a D7 program are as follows:
> Local Database - No Memos=0.24 seconds
> With Memos=0.47 seconds
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> Remote Database - No Memos=1.54 seconds
> With Memos=31.75 seconds
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> Why is there a 30 second performace penality when going to a
> remote database??
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> I thought the database may be corrupted, so I did a local
> back up and restore and sent the new database to the remote
> host this morning and get the same results. The total amount
> of data in the 35 memo fields is very small and all plain text.
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> Is this performance with Blob fields normal for Firebird or
> could there be some Firebird config problem. The host claims
> to be using FB
> 1.52 and so am I. If they are using an earlier version could
> this cause a problem.
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> Any ideas,
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> Austin
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