checkpoint

Difference between SecuRemote (or SecureClient) and windows built-in VPN client?

So, I got a new laptop with oodles of everything, and chose vista 64 bit to actually use all my new ram for something. Now I realize that my companies usual VPN server is some Checkpoint server, and Checkpoint have not seen fit to build 64bit versions of their software. I know Windows come with a built-in vpn client, but to use it, I w...

SQL Server checkpoints

can anyone explain when SQL Server issues a checkpoint? ...

What is mysql actually doing when the main thread state is "making checkpoint"?

I've noticed that mysql (5.0.60) often freezes for up to minutes at a time under load, during which time the server is completely non-responsive. I've been able to isolate this to only happening when innotop shows the main thread state as "making checkpoint". What is the server actually doing at this point? ...

'Hibernate' a process in linux

Hi, Is it possible to 'hibernate' a process in linux? Just like 'hibernate' in laptop, I would to write all the memory used by a process to disk, free up the RAM. And then later on, I can 'resume the process', i.e, reading all the data from memory and put it back to RAM and I can continue with my process? Thank you. ...

Does Team Foundation Server supports Checkpoints?

My dev team used in the past MKS Source Integrity source control and we are not evaluating to migrate to TFS 2010. Some concepts and meaning are a bit different and we need sometime to learn how to do the same things we do before in TFS or how to change our approach. First of all, we used to do Checkpoints for each software release. MK...

How can I control log switches and checkpoint frequencies?

What are the differences between LOG_CHECKPOINT_INTERVAL and LOG_CHECKPOINT_TIMEOUT? I need a clear picture of volume based intervals and time based interval. What are the relations among LOG_CHECKPOINT_TIMEOUT,LOG_CHECKPOINT_INTERVAL and FAST_START_IO_TARGET? ...

design patterns for transactional services with checkpoints and recovery

I have a multistep process where each step does some network IO (web service call) and then persists some data. I want to design it in a fault tolerant way so that if the service fails, either because of a system crash or one of the steps fails, I am able to recover and re-start from the last error free step. Here is how I am thinking o...