Return-Path: Received: from mail-yh0-f47.google.com ([209.85.213.47] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5407288 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 14 Mar 2014 20:10:57 +0100 Received: by mail-yh0-f47.google.com with SMTP id 29so3023298yhl.34 for ; Fri, 14 Mar 2014 12:11:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=8Ef9cfF53h+1WvJVG1eqxD06X7xCzsQWPLVTZp3ZOv4=; b=wGBxwyf2nVyjzvsM2CnwmJlU/n55VcWK6W/5BH7P4eS9tqdeA/+f6zl0LXuU7oBBiT jvO+kqql4o5dTFNVjnxuR/TwMOVYB0vuSjojIfQqtUGZC+NHY6EakbBzd1xx0oJz8pDY pM2ALR0BT8KKD54FrbnVP7zrF4O4iAdonLPnsnClS3u0f1qc1mZxDN9oqiN1ZT1l9bXA gx4ilf+MbSOacKmnbMVIOyORIYFO+PcvtUcx2mwnlNT6DkGtU3vkHAbd1hKVGH0WqflZ yV8JXSyqBQgFGMkDBap+Ks3FI5DE7x4ftpejVxsjaSjqdbr2rSlSdF0MEy4x5PNtrPf5 +jcg== X-Received: by 10.236.41.165 with SMTP id h25mr4789234yhb.126.1394824300277; Fri, 14 Mar 2014 12:11:40 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.170.160.6 with HTTP; Fri, 14 Mar 2014 12:11:00 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Teddy Gage Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 15:11:00 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Quick poll: Do you use an SSD for AE Cache? How much do you have allocated? To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e013a0116f134c204f495d628 --089e013a0116f134c204f495d628 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I get that all the time, it's actually a bit misleading. Whereas I had always thought it meant more or less "disk full" - what it really means is that "you do not have the full 120 GB you have allocated on top of the current cached files". Usually I go to check the cache disk and it's only about half full. That being said it's quite easy to fill up 350 GB or more very quickly. The whole reason for setting up this benchmark came from wanting to see which of my SSD's was best used as an AE cache and which for project files, as dry read/write numbers don't always tell the whole story. On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Robert W. Walker wrote: > I had 120bg each on two workstations but one of them is constantly > giving us a "not enough space" warning -- just upgraded that SSD to a > 750, reserving about 500 for cache now. > > Robert W. Walker > Los Angeles > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: [AE] Quick poll: Do you use an SSD for AE Cache? How much do > > you have allocated? > > From: Teddy Gage > > Date: Fri, March 14, 2014 2:53 pm > > To: "After Effects Mail List" > > > > > > Trying to get a rough average (or median) for a new AE benchmark I'm > > working on. Part of the test would be SSD cached frame retrieval speed, > and > > overall BG cache speed. One goal is to have a preset amount of cache > filled > > in the test project from which to establish a baseline, but I'd like to > > know what most people are working with. > > -TG > > > > > > -- > > _____________________________ > > VFX & Motion Graphic Artist > > teddygage dot com > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to > -- _____________________________ VFX & Motion Graphic Artist teddygage dot com --089e013a0116f134c204f495d628 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I get that all the time, it's actually a bit misleadin= g. Whereas I had always thought it meant more or less "disk full"= - what it really means is that "you do not have the full 120 GB you h= ave allocated on top of the current cached files". Usually I go to che= ck the cache disk and it's only about half full. That being said it'= ;s quite easy to fill up 350 GB or more very quickly. The whole reason for = setting up this benchmark came from wanting to see which of my SSD's wa= s best used as an AE cache and which for project files, as dry read/write n= umbers don't always tell the whole story.=A0

On Fri, Mar 1= 4, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Robert W. Walker <robertw@walkersound.com>= ; wrote:

I had 120bg each on two workstations but one= of them is constantly
giving us a "not enough space" warning -- just upgraded that SSD = to a
750, reserving about 500 for cache now.

Robert W. Walker
Los Angeles

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [AE] Quick poll: Do you use an SSD for AE Cache? How much do<= br> > you have allocated?
> From: Teddy Gage <teddygage@= gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, March 14, 2014 2:53 pm
> To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
>
>
> Trying to get a rough average (or median) for a new AE benchmark I'= ;m
> working on. Part of the test would be SSD cached frame retrieval speed= , and
> overall BG cache speed. One goal is to have a preset amount of cache f= illed
> in the test project from which to establish a baseline, but I'd li= ke to
> know what most people are working with.
> -TG
>
>
> --
> _____________________________
> VFX & Motion Graphic Artist
> teddygage dot com

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