The slowness I see is primarily caused by the network. What network infrastructure are you using? And how heavy is the traffic? The reason I said it is unlikely to be fixed is that the requirement of multiple network round trips is pretty fundamental to the design. On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Rich Jesse < rjoralist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Andrew writes: > > > Dont forget it is also slow.... Maybe its just me, but its the slowness > > that irritates me the most, and that is probably the item that is least > > likely to be fixed. > > Sorry for the late reply! > > My OMS and Repository DB reside on a reclaimed screaming Dell desktop > single > core 3.2Ghz P-IV with 2GB of RAM running OEL4. And it surprisingly seems > to > perform adequately for this speed freak. > > Granted, I'm the only user, but it does currently monitor 34 targets, where > 5 of those are Oracle DBs, 6 are servers, 1 is SQueaL Server (via > home-grown > plugin to avoid atrocious licensing fees), and the rest are the default > Apache web server, beacon, agents and the like. > > I do need to bounce the OMS probably every other month or so when swap > usage > hits around 1.5GB. But the "server" has an uptime of over a year, which is > probably the longest in our server room after an A/C failure some months > ago > caused all of the real hardware to do a thermal shutdown. > > I guess YMMV. :) > > My probably-pointless $.02, > Rich > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- Andrew W. Kerber 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.'