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From: hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz@gmail.com>
To: Saranya Sivakumar <sarlavk@yahoo.com>
Cc: pgsqlperform <pgsql-performance@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: System Requirement
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 10:32:06 +0200
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On 6/13/05, Saranya Sivakumar <sarlavk@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 2 x 2.4 Ghz Intel Xeon CPU with HT(4 virtual CPUs) 

switch to amd opteron (dual cpu). for the same price you get 2x
performance - comparing to xeon boxes.

> RAM - 1GB 

you'd definitelly could use more ram. the more the better.

> HDD - 34GB SCSI 

is it one drive of 34G? if yes, buy another one and setup raid1 over
them. should boost performance as well.

> Production DB size: 10.89 GB 

not much. you could even consider buing 12 or 16g of ram to make it
fit in memory.

depesz



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