I'm looking for a elaborate list comparing different operations in PHP. For example: echo vs. printf, ++$i vs $i++, a direct function call vs. object function call, array access vs. direct data access, global vs. local variables, mysql_fetch_assoc vs. mysql_fetch_row etc. Of course these figures probably highly depend on the used version...
Hi, I'm looking to know how to calculate shipping cost for sending pages to remote sites of a distributed database. The explanation I have is: "Tuples are shipped in units of one page by waiting for a page to be filled before sending a message from processor i to processor j" If it helps, each processor have 100 buffer pages of 4000 b...
Hi, Is there any formula showing the development cost of an application? Basically not to reach a very specific number but at least stressing what parts are effecting the overall cost in what magnitude? Thanks, burak ozdogan ...
hi everyone, i got the first report for my account activity. the costs for remapping the elastic ip are quite expensive in relation to the cpu hours. my instance is running from 8 to 21 from monday to friday and from 8 to 9 on saturday and sunday. the start script at 8 associates an elastic ip. could anyone please explain me how to ...
I want to set up a Windows Azure account. I'm an MSDN Subscriber so I get it for "free" the first 16 months. Still, Microsoft want my credit card number just in case I go over the free limit. In theory, this means I'm writing a carte blanche to MS to bill my credit card. I want to know if anyone has been using Azure and if there's any...