Re: postgres for production

From: Azimuddin Mohammed <azimeiu(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Scott Whitney <scott(at)journyx(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: postgres for production
Date: 2018-01-31 16:32:02
Message-ID: CAKUuFd74XaN+0ZBpjRdGH-vNSt9S-3TeFMRSLEzghHW6U9iSzA@mail.gmail.com
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thanks for the reply scott.
The reads are pretty quick, we will use pg for reading/storing metadata
information only. not complex joins run, and the 4 dbs are of different
size , each db around 200 GB max total

On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 10:28 AM, Scott Whitney <scott(at)journyx(dot)com> wrote:

> Not really with only that information. There's a lot more to running any
> database in a virtualized environment.
>
>
> Additionally, 8 cores max? Well, how long does a read or a write take? Are
> these complex SELECTs with multiple joins of millions of rows that return
> in 30s or 1m? If so, do you have 10 people per minute trying to run them?
> If so, life is not going to look good for you.
>
>
> What size are the databases? 4 databases of equal size and equal use? Etc.
> etc.
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Azimuddin Mohammed <azimeiu(at)gmail(dot)com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 31, 2018 10:23 AM
> *To:* pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org; pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
> *Subject:* postgres for production
>
> Hello,
> I have a question for postgres hardware requirement for production
> installation. My org want to use Vms with only 8 cores max + 64Gb RAM max.
> I have 4 database out of which 1 Db is write extensive 1 db is read
> extensive and moderate write and 2 other DBs are read with write one.
>
> can someone suggest me is this a good configuration with respect to
> hardware ?
>
> Thanks in Advance.
>
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>
> Regards,
> Azim
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Regards,
Azim

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