On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 03:21, Jesper Krogh <jesper@krogh.cc> wrote:
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