Re: Replication on the backend - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Markus Schiltknecht
Subject Re: Replication on the backend
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Msg-id 1133947430.7568.77.camel@localhost.localdomain
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In response to Re: Replication on the backend  ("Mario Weilguni" <mario.weilguni@icomedias.com>)
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On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 01:04 -0800, J. Andrew Rogers wrote:
> Opteron boards get pretty damn close to Big Iron SMP fabric  
> performance in a cheap package.  Given how many companies have  
> announced plans to produce Opteron server boards with Infiniband  
> fabrics directly integrated into HyperTransport, I would say that  
> this is the future of server boards.

InfiniBand on-board? Wow, seems very interesting. Thank you for your
hints and numbers, very helpfull!

> And if postgres could actually use an infiniband fabric for  
> clustering a single database instance across Opteron servers, that  
> would be very impressive...

full ACK

Regards
Markus



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