On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Tom Polak <t...@rockfordarearealtors.org> wrote: > What kind of performance can I expect out of Postgres compare to MSSQL?
You should take any generalizations with a grain of salt. I suggest that you do a POC. > Let's assume that Postgres is running on Cent OS x64 and MSSQL is running > on Windows 2008 x64, both are on identical hardware running RAID 5 (for > data redundancy/security), SAS drives 15k RPM, dual XEON Quad core CPUs, > 24 GB of RAM. RAID-5 = suckage for databases. Things to think about: How big is your data set and how big is your working set? Do you have a raid card? Is it properly configured? -- Rob Wultsch wult...@gmail.com -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance
