* Otto Moerbeek <o...@drijf.net> [2011-01-06 18:04]: > On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 10:43:51AM -0500, Ben Adams wrote: > > I know OpenBSD is built for security. > > Using OpenBSD with bigmem on Mysql and PHP (No need for apache) machine. > > How much of a preformance difference is there from FreeBSD?? > > Looking for % or TBS or QBS. > > > > Machines will be mini 1U. > > one Quad core and 8GB of ram. > > > > Thanks and yes OpenBSD is built for security. Just looking for performance > > difference. > > The only way to answer this is to do the measurements yourself, using > *your* hardware and *your* application.
absolutely. in most cases there isn't much of a difference. in a few cases - that tend to be picked to support an argument, wether they matter in reality or not - there is a substantial difference. in both directions. -- Henning Brauer, h...@bsws.de, henn...@openbsd.org BS Web Services, http://bsws.de Full-Service ISP - Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services Dedicated Servers, Rootservers, Application Hosting
