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From: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Jochem van Dieten <jochemd@oli.tudelft.nl>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL scalability on Sun UltraSparc T1
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 08:43:49 -0700
Message-ID: <44CB8235.9070903@commandprompt.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44CB7896.8030501@oli.tudelft.nl>
References: <44CB7896.8030501@oli.tudelft.nl>

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.

Joshua D. Drake


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> Jochem
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