Re: Large PostgreSQL servers - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Kjetil Nygård
Subject Re: Large PostgreSQL servers
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Msg-id 1332359400.26378.10.camel@kjetil.kny.im
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In response to Re: Large PostgreSQL servers  (Frank Lanitz <frank@frank.uvena.de>)
List pgsql-general
On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 20:45 +0100, Frank Lanitz wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:31:08 +0100
> Kjetil Nygård <polpot78@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > We are considering to migrate some of our databases to PostgreSQL.
> >
> > We wonder if someone could give some hardware / configuration specs
> > for large PostgreSQL installations.
> > We're interested in:
> >     - Number of CPUs
> >     - Memory on the server
> >     - shared_buffers
> >     - Size of the database on disk
>
> I guess this is extremely depending on how big you database is ...

I know. But I just hope that someone will share with me some
quantitative numbers about their databases :-)

Our needs are not the greatest, but I'm curious about how much resources
PostgreSQL can consume in practice.


-kny



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