You can find a diagram of my initial
spec here:
http://img266.imageshack.us/img266/9171/dbserverdiagramuc3.jpg
Can you guys see any glaring bottlenecks in my layout?
Any other suggestions to offer (throw in more
controllers, different RAID layout, etc.)? Our budget
limit is $50k.
The thing I
Yes I am looking at either the 2950 or the 6850. I think the only
think that the 6850 really offers me over the 2950 is more
expandability in the spare processor, and additional memory
I see (in first mail) you plan to use bsd 6.1 on dell2950.
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Off topic for postgresql performance
You mentioned a "Perc" controller, so I'll assume this is a Dell.
My advice is to find another supplier. check the archives for Dell.
Basically you have no idea what the Perc controller is since it is
whatever Dell decides to ship that day.
In general though you are going down the right path
Cheers Shane,
Sounds like you have a very good idea of what to expect. Are these
solid stats or certain estimates? Estimates can vary when it comes
time to start.
The figures all come from how my application interacts with the
database when an event happens, so the scaling of operations t
Hello all,
I am currently working out the best type of machine for a high volume
pgsql database that I going to need for a project. I will be
purchasing a new server specifically for the database, and it won't
be running any other applications. I will be using FreeBSD 6.1 Stable.
I think
