On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 08:49:23PM +0400, Andrey N. Oktyabrski wrote: > On 08/27/2012 01:21 PM, elekktrett...@exemail.com.au wrote: > >>Some rapid conclusions: > >>- Scientific Linux smokes all other operating systems > > > >Very interesting. I wonder what do Linux people do differently to get > >their OS so much faster. I would have imagined maybe 20% faster than BSDs, > >but a whopping 100%? That almost doesn't sound right. > I think, under Solaris/Illumos (UFS) PostgreSQL will be faster than Linux.
OpenIndiana 151a was slightly faster than Linux when I tested it with Postgres 9.1 last year but none of the *solaris derivatives won't even boot on this machine... -- Francois Tigeot