Re: Migrate postgres to newer hardware - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From jose javier parra sanchez
Subject Re: Migrate postgres to newer hardware
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Msg-id 99f1636c1003300758n4fa20613mfa9239ebe5508cf5@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Migrate postgres to newer hardware  (Renato Oliveira <renato.oliveira@grant.co.uk>)
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2010/3/30 Renato Oliveira <renato.oliveira@grant.co.uk>:
> If I use postgres 32 bit will it benefit from the extra memory on the system?
>
> I don't think it will.
>
> Thank you very much
>
> Renato
>

Depending on the system, with a 32Bit OS you can only address 2 or 3
GB of continuous memory. 64Bit OS's have not this limitation.

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