topic Re: Limit of Database Size in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/limit-of-database-size/m-p/232112#M185242 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Alfresco stores the file content in the File system and not in the Database and DB has only index of those documents.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>If your users have 100G documents its most likely that the file system will grow.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>That makes Alfresco scale better than other proprietary systems. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>So there's no need to worry about the years and the count of docs in Alfresco, it scales very well.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 13 Oct 2010 09:24:26 GMT ssaravanan 2010-10-13T09:24:26Z Limit of Database Size https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/limit-of-database-size/m-p/232111#M185241 is there any size limit of the mySQL database used in Alfresco?is it ok if some of my users will have a total of like 100G documents after several years?thanks in advance! Wed, 13 Oct 2010 03:00:02 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/limit-of-database-size/m-p/232111#M185241 jimi 2010-10-13T03:00:02Z Re: Limit of Database Size https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/limit-of-database-size/m-p/232112#M185242 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Alfresco stores the file content in the File system and not in the Database and DB has only index of those documents.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>If your users have 100G documents its most likely that the file system will grow.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>That makes Alfresco scale better than other proprietary systems. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>So there's no need to worry about the years and the count of docs in Alfresco, it scales very well.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 13 Oct 2010 09:24:26 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/limit-of-database-size/m-p/232112#M185242 ssaravanan 2010-10-13T09:24:26Z Re: Limit of Database Size https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/limit-of-database-size/m-p/232113#M185243 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>man good to hear that, thanks!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 13 Oct 2010 09:48:43 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/limit-of-database-size/m-p/232113#M185243 jimi 2010-10-13T09:48:43Z Re: Limit of Database Size https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/limit-of-database-size/m-p/232114#M185244 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Does Alfresco create a new file/directory system structure, or can it work with an existing one? If it needs to create a new file/directory structure, would it copy over the content from existing folder to the new folder?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 30 Apr 2011 10:58:32 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/limit-of-database-size/m-p/232114#M185244 faisalsadaf 2011-04-30T10:58:32Z