X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C0A8DA55B for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 19:54:44 -0400 (AST) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 97565-01 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 23:54:46 +0000 (GMT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from vms046pub.verizon.net (vms046pub.verizon.net [206.46.252.46]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B96B6DA51C for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 19:54:41 -0400 (AST) Received: from osgiliath.mathom.us ([68.239.91.220]) by vms046.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-4.02 (built Sep 9 2005)) with ESMTPA id <0IQB00GNKX385262@vms046.mailsrvcs.net> for pgsql-performance@postgresql.org; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 17:54:44 -0600 (CST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by osgiliath.mathom.us (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5B726003F3 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 18:54:44 -0500 (EST) Received: from osgiliath.mathom.us ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (osgiliath [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 02255-05 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 18:54:44 -0500 (EST) Received: by osgiliath.mathom.us (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C0E606002E7; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 18:54:44 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 18:54:44 -0500 From: Michael Stone Subject: Re: Hardware/OS recommendations for large databases ( In-reply-to: To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Mail-followup-to: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Message-id: <20051121235444.GR7330@mathom.us> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-disposition: inline X-Pgp-Fingerprint: 53 FF 38 00 E7 DD 0A 9C 84 52 84 C5 EE DF 7C 88 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p10 (Debian) at mathom.us References: <1611.1132585006@sss.pgh.pa.us> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 required=5 tests=[none] X-Spam-Score: 0 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200511/430 X-Sequence-Number: 15687 On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 10:14:29AM -0800, Luke Lonergan wrote: >This has partly been a challenge to get others to post their results. You'll find that people respond better if you don't play games with them.