Re: Request for comment...

From: Jean-Marc Pigeon <jmp(at)safe(dot)ca>
To: bmeloney(at)mindspring(dot)com (William Meloney)
Cc: jmp(at)new-york(dot)safe(dot)ca
Subject: Re: Request for comment...
Date: 2002-04-03 19:05:01
Message-ID: 200204031905.g33J51a22271@new-york.safe.ca
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Bonjour William Meloney
>
>
> My request for comment is comprised of three parts...
>
> 1.) What hardware should I consider when looking at Linux? I know this is a broad
> question but the answer is simple. What hardware are you using to run you Linux
> implementation?
Dual Processor Pentium III, SCSI, 512 Meg ram
>
> 2.) What Linux distribution is best suited for running PostgreSQL? Again, what
> distro are you using?
RedHat-7.2
>
> 3.) Is PostgreSQL well suited for the acquisition and storage of 24/7 insert-once,
> never-update-or-delete data? (Approximately 4 million records inserted from Jan 1
> to Mar 31)
Yes, our Application (Regulus) is working 24/7, taking
a lot of transaction.
(I just checked, on our live demo, new version installed
Marsh 22 we recorded 358992 transactions)
Hope that help.

A bientot
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SAFE Inc. Phone: (514) 493-4280 Fax: (514) 493-1946
REGULUS, a real time accounting/billing package for ISP
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