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On 10/01/2014 20:59, Han Xin wrote:
> Can I run derby for a long time with many inserts, deletes and updates? Are the
> memories, disk spaces recovered after deletion/updating?

My experience is similar to Bryan's. I'm running a server on a small cheap Linux 
box using Jetty and Derby which also has up to about 100 concurrent clients, and 
I stop it for about half an hour every 3-4 months to install fixes and updates. 
I've been running it like this for about 3 years now.
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John English