I would not do 8x2gb, because each process will need some other memory as well for connections and buffers. I would do 10 x 1.5gb which will leave 1gb for the system itself.<br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/8/07,
<b class="gmail_sendername">K J</b> <<a href="mailto:sanbat@gmail.com">sanbat@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div>What if I build a server with 16GB of RAM? Does this mean I need to run separate instances of memcache, say 8 x 2GB instances of it, to maximize the memory of the server?</div>
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