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From: Jim C. Nasby <jnasby@pervasive.com>
To: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
Cc: Jochem van Dieten <jochemd@oli.tudelft.nl>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL scalability on Sun UltraSparc T1
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 12:26:17 -0500
Message-ID: <20060801172617.GN40481@pervasive.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44CB8235.9070903@commandprompt.com>
References: <44CB7896.8030501@oli.tudelft.nl>
	<44CB8235.9070903@commandprompt.com>

On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 08:43:49AM -0700, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Jochem van Dieten wrote:
> >Tweakers.net has done a database performance test between a Sun T2000 (8
> >core T1) and a Sun X4200 (2 dual core Opteron 280). The database
> >benchmark is developed inhouse and represents the average query pattern
> >from their website. It is MySQL centric because Tweakers.net runs on
> >MySQL, but Arjen van der Meijden has ported it to PostgreSQL and has
> >done basic optimizations like adding indexes.
> >
> >Arjen wrote about some of the preliminary results previously in
> >http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-performance/2006-06/msg00358.php
> >but the article has now been published http://tweakers.net/reviews/633/7
> >This is all the more impressive if you scroll down and look at the
> >behaviour of MySQL (after tweaking by both MySQL AB and Sun).
> 
> I would love to get my hands on that postgresql version and see how much 
> farther it could be optimized.

I'd love to get an english translation that we could use for PR.
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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



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