I have a fundamental question on the advantages of 64-bit CPU systems
for current Linux-Apache-MySQL/PostGreSQL-PHP/Perl/Python applications.
Is there a price/performance advantage, and if so, where are the
benefits?
Most of the work I've been doing is fairly low-traffic data-driven web
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 08:21:33AM -0500, Ted Roche wrote:
I have a fundamental question on the advantages of 64-bit CPU systems
for current Linux-Apache-MySQL/PostGreSQL-PHP/Perl/Python applications.
Is there a price/performance advantage, and if so, where are the
benefits?
Most of the
I've put together a couple of AMD-64 based systems and in general they feel
fast. The problem with that kind of an observation is that there's really
no data behind it. Recently Infoworld reviewed an IBM Opteron (the
commercial version of the AMD-64 family) and claimed that their testing
showed
