On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 16:53, Simon Riggs wrote:
> >Neil Conway
> > On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 09:30, Josh Berkus wrote:
> > > PARAGRAPH TWO:
> > > My version:
> > > In addition to reaching a new milestone in scalability, PostgreSQL 8.0
> > > demonstrates the unparalleled development ability of open source.
> >
> > Uh, what exactly is this "new milestone in scalability"?
>
> I like that phrase. v8.0 is undoubtedly not just faster but more scalable
Just to be a pain, the only benchmarks I've seen (OSDL) indicates 8.0 is
a touch slower than 7.4.
It is, however, significantly more predictable (consistent) in it's
performance -- which is far more important for most of us.
