Re: Sun Donated a Sun Fire T2000 to the PostgreSQL

From: Robert Lor <Robert(dot)Lor(at)Sun(dot)COM>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tatsuo Ishii <ishii(at)sraoss(dot)co(dot)jp>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Sun Donated a Sun Fire T2000 to the PostgreSQL
Date: 2006-07-24 03:34:25
Message-ID: 44C43FC1.4050002@sun.com
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Tom Lane wrote:

>Hmmm ... AFAICS this must mean that flushing the WAL data to disk
>at transaction commit time takes (most of) 20 msec on your hardware.
>Which still seems high --- on most modern disks that'd be at least two
>disk revolutions, maybe more. What's the disk hardware you're testing
>on, particularly its RPM spec?
>
>
I actually ran the test on my laptop. It has an Ultra ATA/100 drive
(5400 rpm). The test was just a quickie to show some data from the
probes. I'll collect and share data from the T2000 server later.

Regards,
-Robert

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