X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14D8B9DCC7C; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 16:07:39 -0400 (AST) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 17438-04; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 16:07:38 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.88]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAC7C9DCC47; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 16:07:34 -0400 (AST) Received: from mailgate.vale-housing.co.uk ([194.217.48.34] helo=vale-housing.co.uk) by anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.42) id 1FGiT0-0003zy-2Y; Tue, 07 Mar 2006 20:07:34 +0000 Received: from 84.13.89.207 ([84.13.89.207]) by ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk ([192.168.1.106]) with Microsoft Exchange Server HTTP-DAV ; Tue, 7 Mar 2006 20:07:34 +0000 User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/11.2.1.051004 Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 20:08:50 +0000 Subject: Re: Postgres on VPS - how much is enough? From: Dave Page To: "Jim C. Nasby" , "Marc G. Fournier" CC: , Nagita Karunaratne , Message-ID: Thread-Topic: [PERFORM] Postgres on VPS - how much is enough? Thread-Index: AcZCF3KivZO5IZNnTVyBxSxMntiF9QAC4Bib In-Reply-To: <20060307184558.GW82989@pervasive.com> Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.328 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.075, RCVD_NUMERIC_HELO=1.253] X-Spam-Score: 1.328 X-Spam-Level: * X-Archive-Number: 200603/79 X-Sequence-Number: 17516 On 7/3/06 18:45, "Jim C. Nasby" wrote: > On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 01:14:45PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: >> We host VPSs here (http://www.hub.org) and don't use the 'single file, >> virtual file system' to put them into ... it must depend on where you >> host? > > Yeah, but aren't you also using FreeBSD jails? AFAIK linux doesn't have > an equivalent to jail; all their VPS stuff actually brings up a > full-blown copy of linux, kernel and all. No, linux vserver is equivalent to a jail - and they work superbly imho. developer.pgadmin.org is just one such VM that I run. http://www.linux-vserver.org/ Regards, Dave.