Re: which hardware setup - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Jesper Krogh
Subject Re: which hardware setup
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In response to which hardware setup  (Pedro Axelrud <pedroaxl@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: which hardware setup  (Pedro Axelrud <pedroaxl@gmail.com>)
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> Option 2:
> App Server and Postgres: Dual Xeon 5520 quad core with 12GB ram and
> 2x 146GB 15k RPM SAS (RAID1) disks
>

  you didnt mention your dataset size, but i the second option would
be preferrable in most situations since it gives more of the os memory
for disc caching. 12 gb vs 4 gb for the host running pg

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