Stalin, > As anyone done benchmarking tests with postgres running on solaris and linux > (redhat) assuming both environment has similar hardware, memory, processing > speed etc. By reading few posts here, i can see linux would outperform > solaris cause linux being very good at kernel caching than solaris which is > being the key performance booster for postgres. what is the preferred OS > for postgres deployment if given an option between linux and solaris. As > well as filesystem to be used (xfs, ufs, ext3...). Any pointer to source of > information is appreciated.
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