Re: solaris slow

From: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>
Cc: Felipe de Jesús Molina Bravo <fjmolinabravo(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: solaris slow
Date: 2010-08-02 21:02:12
Message-ID: AANLkTi=coonasy_LORU-gJ4yeT2hh+4fYb3qv=KHUvmj@mail.gmail.com
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2010/8/2 John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>:
>  On 08/02/10 7:35 AM, Felipe de Jesús Molina Bravo wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>>
>> I have installed postgres 8.4.4 (libxml and plperl)on a Sun Microsystems
>> sun4u Sun Fire 880 with:
>>
>> - 4 700Mhz processors
>> ...
>> Also I have installed postgres (8.4.2) on a PC (Dell Optiplex 960) with
>> the next characteristics:
>>
>> - 3 Gb ram
>> - 1 processor of 3.2 Ghz Dual Core
>
> ...
>
> dual 3.2Ghz Core2 processor cores are going to be far faster than a 9 year
> old quad 700Mhz ultrasparc-III's, regardless of the operating system.
>

Good point. Note to the OP, you can install OpenSolaris on your PC
hardware if you want to compare the same hardware with a different OS.

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