Re: Performance figures from DbMail list

From: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
To: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>
Cc: Mikael Carneholm <Mikael(dot)Carneholm(at)WirelessCar(dot)com>, "Matthew T(dot) O'Connor" <matthew(at)tocr(dot)com>, David Goodenough <david(dot)goodenough(at)btconnect(dot)com>, pgsql general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Performance figures from DbMail list
Date: 2006-12-08 23:49:42
Message-ID: 1165621782.11083.14.camel@dogma.v10.wvs
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On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 16:23 -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> > To be fair, he was running the cluster on a 100Mbps network. Depending
> > on his setup, that may have been his bottleneck. However, there's a good
> > chance that's not his only problem. Especially if he's so sold on MySQL
> > Cluster that he's trying to find a place to use it.
>
> No, read on, he upgraded to gigabit halfway through the thread, and went
> from 50 to 70 tps.
>

Wow, that's bad. This debunks the myth that native replication is
inherently easier to use or inherently better in some way. They spent a
whole thread talking about it, and still couldn't get half the
performance of a single PG box.

Regards,
Jeff Davis

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