| From: | Wes <wespvp(at)syntegra(dot)com> |
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| To: | Vivek Khera <khera(at)kcilink(dot)com>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: How to determine a database is intact? |
| Date: | 2004-09-09 23:43:32 |
| Message-ID: | BD6654D4.10D18%wespvp@syntegra.com |
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On 9/9/04 3:36 PM, "Vivek Khera" <khera(at)kcilink(dot)com> wrote:
> Gigabytes: 40+ currently (old data is pruned)
> Updates: jillions and jillions
> Inserts: several hundred millions
> Years: 3+
> Corruptions: 0
> Downtime: only for planned OS and Pg upgrades (7.1 -> 7.2 -> 7.4)
> OS: FreeBSD 4.x
> Hardware: Dell PowerEdge rackmount with SCSI hardware RAID
>
> I sleep well at night :-)
That is close to describing ours both size and hardware-wise, although it
will be growing significantly larger than that. I slept well until about a
week ago... The thing had been running for 9 months without a hit until
then.
I did say "most", not "all"... It's good to see specifics on DB's similar
in size to ours.
Wes
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