Re: Is this good spec for a PostgreSQL server?

From: Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net>
To: PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Is this good spec for a PostgreSQL server?
Date: 2007-09-19 12:45:43
Message-ID: 46F119F7.3020907@cox.net
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On 09/19/07 06:30, Bjørn T Johansen wrote:
> It's a Dell server with the following spec:
>
> PE2950 Quad-Core Xeon E5335 2.0GHz, dual
> 4GB 667MHz memory
> 3 x 73GB SAS 15000 rpm disk
> PERC 5/I Integrated controller card (8 ports, 256MB cache, battery
> backup) x 6 backplane

You *know* we're going to say something obvious like "it depends on
the size of the database and the workload".

> Is this ok to run PostgreSQL 8.2.x and Tomcat on? And does anyone
> know if this PERC controller is supported under Linux (not heard
> of it before...)

Google says "yes".

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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