TUNING
Databases whose size is monitored and minimized show increased performance: database operations require less I/O and fewer CPU resources; view rebuilding and updating is quicker; and memory and disk space allocation is improved.
The maximum database size is 64GB on Microsoft™ Windows™ and UNIX™. Use the following methods to minimize and monitor the size of databases:
Related tasks Deleting inactive documents Setting database properties that optimize database performance Limiting the contents of a replica Managing database activity recording in databases Enable soft deletions
Related reference Tools for monitoring database size Table of replication settings