Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.187]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 447F49F994D for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:12:09 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 81053-01 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:11:56 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.5 Received: from westnet.com (westnet.com [216.187.52.2]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFFCB9F9756 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:11:55 -0300 (ADT) Received: from westnet.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by westnet.com (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l8BFBu5b028130 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:11:56 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (gsmith@localhost) by westnet.com (8.14.0/8.13.2/Submit) with ESMTP id l8BFBujX028126 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:11:56 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: westnet.com: gsmith owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:11:56 -0400 (EDT) From: Greg Smith X-X-Sender: gsmith@westnet.com To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Barcelona vs Tigerton In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200709/182 X-Sequence-Number: 26727 On Tue, 11 Sep 2007, Mindaugas wrote: > Now that both 4x4 out it's time for us to decide which one should be > better for our PostgreSQL and Oracle. You're going to have to wait a bit for that. No one has had both to compare for long enough yet to reach a strong conclusion, and you're probably going to need a database-specific benchmark before there's useful data for your case. Yesterday's meta-coverage at Ars was a nice summary of the current state of things: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070910-barcelonas-out-and-the-reviews-are-out.html -- * Greg Smith gsmith@gregsmith.com http://www.gregsmith.com Baltimore, MD