[Koha] Checkout and other tasks takes a while

[Tomas Cohen Arazi]

2011/2/18 Thommy M. Malmström <thommy.m.malmstrom at gmail.com>:
> 2011/2/18 Tomas Cohen Arazi <tomascohen at gmail.com>:
>> 2011/2/18 Thommy M. Malmström <thommy.m.malmstrom at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> What I find is that a checkout takes 35 seconds for a single item and
>>> my question is what part of the spec is most important for better
>>> performance?
>
> With checkout I mean the time from I hit the button "Check Out" to the
> right of where I entered the bar code until the web page is updated.

Less than a second here. We have extra latency because we use an
external (networked) MySQL server.
I think your notebook may be using swap (then trashing) and it is
probable that your MySQL is not tuned enough to have all the tables of
your database in the RAM (innodb pool stuff).

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