On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 13:06 -0700, John R Pierce wrote:
> On 03/21/12 12:31 PM, Kjetil Nygård wrote:
> > 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
>
> oh, and you left out a couple /very/ important specifications...
>
> - number and speed of storage IO channels
> - number and speed (RPM) of disk drives
I understand that IO performance, transactions/s, 24/7 vs office hours,
data-complexity etc is also needed to really say how much beating a
database can handle.
I just hoped for some simple numbers, but other relevant performance
numbers etc would be nice as well :-)
Regards,
Kny
