[Info-vax] Databases versus RMS

[Bob Koehler]

In article <4f8f4525$0$382$c3e8da3$4db35a27 at news.astraweb.com>, JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot at vaxination.ca> writes:
> In the case of a DBMS, doesn't that add an extra layer of potential
> caching since DBMS typically try to keep as much of the database in memory ?

   True, but any decent DBMS will do something to make sure that writes
   hit the media.