Re: PG under OpenVZ?

Am 2012-11-13 14:53, schrieb François Beausoleil:
> Hi!
>
> I've found an old thread on OpenVZ:
>
> (2008):
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-performance/2008-03/msg00076.php
>
> And a more recent question that scared me a bit:
>
> (2011):
> http://serverfault.com/questions/281783/running-mongodb-with-openvz
>
> On the PostgreSQL general mailing list, I've only found 54 results
> when searching for OpenVZ. I'm wondering if OpenVZ is simply
> unpopular, or not used at all for PG. What experiences do you have
> with OpenVZ? Any performance problems?
>
> We're buying bare metal to run our clusters on, and the supplier is
> late delivering the machines. They suggested lending us a machine and
> run PostgreSQL under OpenVZ. When the real hardware is ready, we'd
> migrate the VZ over to the new physical servers. Thoughts on this?
>
> I have no experience with OpenVZ itself, so if you have general
> comments about it's stability and/or performance, even unrelated to
> PostgreSQL, I'd appreciate.

Running a small PG-Server for private purposes on openVZ. Cannot
complain so far.

Cheers,
Frank