Re: Replication on the backend

From: Markus Schiltknecht <markus(at)bluegap(dot)ch>
To: "J(dot) Andrew Rogers" <jrogers(at)neopolitan(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Replication on the backend
Date: 2005-12-07 09:23:50
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On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 01:04 -0800, J. Andrew Rogers wrote:
> Opteron boards get pretty damn close to Big Iron SMP fabric
> performance in a cheap package. Given how many companies have
> announced plans to produce Opteron server boards with Infiniband
> fabrics directly integrated into HyperTransport, I would say that
> this is the future of server boards.

InfiniBand on-board? Wow, seems very interesting. Thank you for your
hints and numbers, very helpfull!

> And if postgres could actually use an infiniband fabric for
> clustering a single database instance across Opteron servers, that
> would be very impressive...

full ACK

Regards

Markus

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