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From: Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>
To: Willo van der Merwe <willo@mirasol.co.za>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Hardware spec
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 09:17:34 +0100
Message-ID: <46DFB79E.9040407@archonet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46DFA43C.2030201@mirasol.co.za>
References: <46DFA43C.2030201@mirasol.co.za>

Willo van der Merwe wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm have the rare opportunity to spec the hardware for a new database
> server. It's going to replace an older one, driving a social networking
> web application. The current server (a quad opteron with 4Gb of RAM and
> 80Gb fast SCSI RAID10) is coping with an average load of ranging between
> 1.5 and 3.5.
> 
> The new machine spec I have so far:

What's the limiting factor on your current machine - disk, memory, cpup?

-- 
   Richard Huxton
   Archonet Ltd



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