Category: ZIM:X Database Management

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Memory Use in the Client

Because Zim 9 always operates in the client/server mode, memory operations performed by the client are not affected by what is being done in the server and vice-versa. When running Zim on Windows in the client side, the local machine is dedicated to the client session; therefore, all resources available can be used solely for…
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Memory Use in the Server

If the contents of all files that an application requires at any given time could be stored in memory, response time would be very rapid. Using main memory is much quicker than using disk input/output (I/O) because the time required to access files from disk is much greater than that required to access them from…
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Performance Tuning

When considering the performance of an application, individual users have different criteria in mind. To some, performance is the speed at which an application responds to the requests of an application user. To others, it is the ability of the application to run properly within the limits set by the hardware or operating system. Performance…
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