On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 07:25, Ákos Maróy <[email protected]> wrote: > thus, I wonder, what good ways are there to speed up this process? > > or, to put it in the other perspective: what hardware would make be > needed to make this process faster?
According to the benchmark page SSD can make things fast. Europe was apparently imported in 8 hours vs 60 hours with spinning media. http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Osm2pgsql/benchmarks#sly.27s_benchmark_05.2F2010_.28influence_of_SSD.2C_software_RAID_and_memory_on_import_and_diffs.29 -- /emj _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev

