Re: [PERFORM] Shopping for hardware

2003-10-06 Thread Josh Berkus
Jason, > In terms of numbers, we expect have an average of 100 active connections > (most of which are idle 9/10ths of the time), with about 85% reading > traffic. I hope to have one server host about 1000-2000 active databases, > with the largest being about 60 meg (no blobs). Inactive databases

Re: [PERFORM] Shopping for hardware

2003-10-06 Thread Vivek Khera
> "JH" == Jason Hihn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JH> The configuration that is going on in my head is: JH> RAID 1, 200gig disks JH> 1 server, 4g ram JH> Linux 2.4 or 2.6 (depends on when we deploy and 2.6's track record at that JH> time) My recommendation is to get more disks (smaller and fas

Re: [PERFORM] Shopping for hardware

2003-10-06 Thread scott.marlowe
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Jason Hihn wrote: > Ok, I asked this on [novice], but I was told it's be better to post it > here... > > I've got some money to spend on a new servers. The biggest concern is the > PostgreSQL database server that will "be the company." (*Everyone* uses the > database server in

[PERFORM] Shopping for hardware

2003-10-06 Thread Jason Hihn
Ok, I asked this on [novice], but I was told it's be better to post it here... I've got some money to spend on a new servers. The biggest concern is the PostgreSQL database server that will "be the company." (*Everyone* uses the database server in some form or another) I'm looking for hot-swappabl