Are you talking about http://www.potentialtech.com/wmoran/postgresql.php#conclusion ----- Original Message ----- From: "Subbiah, Stalin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Matt Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Subbiah, Stalin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Andrew Sullivan'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 3:42 PM Subject: Re: [PERFORM] [ADMIN] Benchmarking postgres on Solaris/Linux
> As anyone done performance benchmark testing with solaris sparc/intel linux. > I once read a post here, which had benchmarking test results for using > different filesystem like xfs, ext3, ext2, ufs etc. i couldn't find that > link anymore and google is failing on me, so anyone have the link handy. > > Thanks! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Josh Berkus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 12:13 PM > To: Matt Clark; Subbiah, Stalin; 'Andrew Sullivan'; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [PERFORM] [ADMIN] Benchmarking postgres on Solaris/Linux > > > Matt, Stalin, > > > As for the compute intensive side (complex joins & sorts etc), the Dell > will > most likely beat the Sun by some distance, although > > what the Sun lacks in CPU power it may make up a bit in memory bandwidth/ > latency. > > Personally, I've been unimpressed by Dell/Xeon; I think the Sun might do > better than you think, comparitively. On all the Dell servers I've used > so > far, I've not seen performance that comes even close to the hardware specs. > > -- > -Josh Berkus > Aglio Database Solutions > San Francisco > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])