Re: Compressing log files and CPU load



On 2006-01-28, Pomata <POMATA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all!
> I'm running a Windows 2000 Server machine with IIS. I have to compress
> all of my log files (many text files; about 500 MB in size per each). If
> I try to launch a ZIP compression the program causes a 100% CPU load.
> How can I do in order to have a less CPU load?

what do you hope to achieve by under-utilising your CPU?

an open-source zip prog could be modified to Sleep() periodically...
or you could try a dual-cpu system...


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Bye.
Jasen
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