From: | CaptainX0r <captainx0r(at)yahoo(dot)com> |
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To: | pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Sun vs. Mac |
Date: | 2003-01-14 18:41:06 |
Message-ID: | 20030114184106.93556.qmail@web21102.mail.yahoo.com |
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Hi,
> Just for giggles, do you have a spare drive or something you
> can try
> loading debian or some other Sparc compatible linux distro and
> get some
> numbers? My experience has been that on the same basic
This was on the todo list, "just to see", but I'm not sure how
much time we want to spend trying a myriad of options when
concentrating on one should (maybe?) do the trick.
> hardware, Linux runs postgresql about twice as fast as
> Solaris, and no amount of tweaking seemed to ever get
> postgresql up to the same performance on Solaris. It's
> so bad a Sparc 20 with 256 Meg ram and a 50 MHz 32 bit CPU
> running linux was outrunning our Sun Ultra 1 with 512 Meg ram
> and a 150 MHz 64 bit CPU by about 50%. That was with the
> 2.0.x kernel for linux and
This is not encouraging..... We may be revisiting the linux
option.
Thanks much for the input,
-X
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