Re: [PERFORM] Postgresql Hardware - Recommendations

2005-09-12 Thread Christian.Kastner
PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 06. September 2005 06:13 An: Kastner Christian; Kastner Christian Betreff: Re: [PERFORM] Postgresql Hardware - Recommendations For a database, I would almost always prioritize: - I/O - RAM - CPU So, fast drives (SCSI 1RPM or better in a RAID configuration, more

Re: [PERFORM] Postgresql Hardware - Recommendations

2005-09-06 Thread J. Andrew Rogers
On 9/5/05 6:50 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The questions we are asking us now are: 1) Intel or AMD (or alternate Platform) Are we better of with Xeons or Opterons? Should we consider the IBM OpenPower platform? Opteron spanks Xeon for database loads. Advantage AMD,

Re: [PERFORM] Postgresql Hardware - Recommendations

2005-09-06 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On 9/5/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... The only info I can give so far is that the database size is about 60GB, and that it will be frequently accessed by multiple users (about 100 will be connected during business hours). The applications accessing the database are mostly