On 07/10/2013 09:53 AM, Benedikt Grundmann wrote: > Jane Street has a spare server we would like to donate to the postgres > community. We originally planed to use it for one of our database clusters > and it matches exactly what we use in production at the moment. > > Rough specs: > CPU: 8x Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5570 @ 2.93GHz > MEM: 48GB > > The server will probably be most interesting for the disks in it. That is > where we spend the largest amount of time optimizing (for sequential scan > speed in particular): > > 22x600GB disks in a Raid6+0 (Raid0 of 2x 10disk raid 6 arrays) + 2 spare > disks. Overall size 8.7 TB in that configuration. > > Is this something the community would find useful? If so, who is the right > person to talk to about shipping/delivery?
Mark, we can use this in the performance farm, no? I know I could use it for testing ... -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers