We recently made some DBT-2 performance tests on "FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE"
and on "Debian GNU/Linux 2.6.12-1-686-smp #1 SMP". The latter had a
much better performance, as you can see by the plotting attached.
We've chosen Linux SO for our servers.
2005/12/9, Ing. Jhon Carrillo // Caracas, Venezuela
<jhon.carrillo.foros@gmail.com>:
> hi,
>
> What is the best linux or bsd for postgresql 8.x?
>
> i'm replacing a oracle system on suse enterprise 8 with clustering,
> dataguard, ......
>
> I need high and good performance for my system.
>
> Is there any certified unix plataform for to use postgresql?
>
> thanks.
>
> --
> Jhon Carrillo
> DBA / Software Engineer
> Caracas-Venezuela
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Regards,
Rodrigo Hjort
GTI - Projeto PostgreSQL
CELEPAR - Cia de Informática do Paraná
http://www.pr.gov.br