Received: from localhost (maia-3.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C983F9FBEF5 for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 14:08:55 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 07017-08 for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 14:08:41 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from beaver.fastcrypt.com (beaver.fastcrypt.com [64.7.141.17]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDE8B9FBF3A for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 14:08:51 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [192.168.1.14] (dcdsl.ebox.com [64.7.143.116]) by beaver.fastcrypt.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EF95158063A; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 13:18:57 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <466987CD.7040408@burntmail.com> References: <47A154B5-496C-478A-B60D-4238AF12EAC6@fastcrypt.com> <466987CD.7040408@burntmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <46829B73-CF97-400B-8FA6-67A16F68BCAB@fastcrypt.com> Cc: postgresql performance list Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Dave Cramer Subject: Re: How much ram is too much Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 13:08:52 -0400 To: Guy Rouillier X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.3) X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200706/162 X-Sequence-Number: 25195 It's an IBM x3850 using linux redhat 4.0 On 8-Jun-07, at 12:46 PM, Guy Rouillier wrote: > Dave Cramer wrote: >> Is it possible that providing 128G of ram is too much ? Will other >> systems in the server bottleneck ? > > What CPU and OS are you considering? > > -- > Guy Rouillier > > ---------------------------(end of > broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 7: You can help support the PostgreSQL project by donating at > > http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate