In response to Shelby Cain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Excerpt from the document: > =================================================== > 2. What is compared here - "Apples and Oranges" > The setups are as standard as can be. The only principle guiding the > installation of all the software is simplicity. No optimization, no tweaks, > no editing of configuration files. > =================================================== > > That doesn't sound like a very useful methodology for benchmarking.
The amazing thing is that PostgreSQL still compared favorably, in _spite_ of this obvious configuration bias. I'm going to have to set up a system and compare a properly tuned MySQL to a properly tuned PostgreSQL to see what happens ... -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend
