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From: Ericson Smith <esconsult1@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Hardware for PostgreSQL
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 19:03:43 -0400
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> > Who has built the biggest baddest Pg server out there and what do you
> > use?

In my last job we had a 360GB database running on a 8 way opteron with
32 Gigs of ram. Two of those beasts connected to a SAN for hot
failover purposes.

We did not have much web traffic, but tons of update/insert traffic,
millions per day actually on pretty hefty tables (column wise).

- Ericson Smith
http://www.funadvice.com



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