X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D3DC9DCBF3; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 14:46:01 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 01583-07; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 14:46:01 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from noel.decibel.org (noel.decibel.org [67.100.216.10]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38B3F9DCA52; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 14:45:59 -0400 (AST) Received: by noel.decibel.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id C8EDC5646E; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 12:45:59 -0600 (CST) Received: (hashcash-sendmail, from uid 1001); Tue, 7 Mar 2006 12:45:58 -0600 Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 12:45:58 -0600 From: "Jim C. Nasby" To: "Marc G. Fournier" Cc: newz@bearfruit.org, Nagita Karunaratne , pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Postgres on VPS - how much is enough? Message-ID: <20060307184558.GW82989@pervasive.com> References: <20060306131355.A1227@ganymede.hub.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060306131355.A1227@ganymede.hub.org> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p4 amd64 X-Distributed: Join the Effort! http://www.distributed.net User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Hashcash: 1:20:060307:scrappy@postgresql.org::ajIzrcb4P6ntohlo:000000000000000 0000000000000000000000001oHe X-Hashcash: 1:20:060307:newz@bearfruit.org::sZJtSSalP4giAsen:0000000000000000000 0000000000000000000000006U9A X-Hashcash: 1:20:060307:nagita.k@gmail.com::1iCppf+1VYNf54Uy:0000000000000000000 0000000000000000000000004xPq X-Hashcash: 1:20:060307:pgsql-performance@postgresql.org::Rc1FSzNPEEnSgeHA:00000 0000000000000000000000001hHq X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.109 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.109] X-Spam-Score: 0.109 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200603/69 X-Sequence-Number: 17506 On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 01:14:45PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > We host VPSs here (http://www.hub.org) and don't use the 'single file, > virtual file system' to put them into ... it must depend on where you > host? Yeah, but aren't you also using FreeBSD jails? AFAIK linux doesn't have an equivalent to jail; all their VPS stuff actually brings up a full-blown copy of linux, kernel and all. -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant jnasby@pervasive.com Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461