Re: Sessions running out of storage space - Increase memory?
| From: | Per Jessen | Date: | Wed, 03 Oct 2007 21:28:48 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Sessions running out of storage space - Increase memory? | ||
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Dan wrote:
> I need to retrieve a huge amount of data form a database and do so
> many times. To eliminate the overhead of connecting to the database
> and pulling down all that info over and over, I'm trying to pull it
> down only once and stick it into a session. The problem is I get the
> first few results and everything works fine. But then after those
> first 5 or so I only get 0's. My first thought is that this is because
> of a limit on memory that sessions can take up or file size/space
> where the sessions are stored. I looked in the PHP.INI and I didn't
> find anything though.
>
> Any ideas on how to fix this problem or a more elegant solution to my
> huge data needs?
IF there is a problem in using session storage, you could just use your
own file cache instead.
Or you could the database query cache, depending on how much data you're
talking about.
/Per Jessen, Zürich