Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> writes: >>> 10% isn't assuming dedicated.
>> Really? > Yes. As I said, the allocation for dedicated PostgreSQL servers is > usually 20% to 25%, up to 8GB. Any percentage is assuming dedicated, IMO. 25% might be the more common number, but you're still assuming that you can have your pick of the machine's resources. My idea of "not dedicated" is "I can launch a dozen postmasters on this machine, and other services too, and it'll be okay as long as they're not doing too much". regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers