[GENERAL] Linux v.s. Mac OS-X Performance

2007-11-12 Thread Mark Niedzielski
Our developers run on MacBook Pros w/ 2G memory and our production hardware is dual dual-Core Opterons w/ 8G memory running CentOS 5. The Macs perform common and complex Postgres operations in about half the time of our unloaded production hardware. We've compared configurations and the producti

Re: [GENERAL] Linux v.s. Mac OS-X Performance

2007-11-17 Thread Mark Niedzielski
configuration changes drew no measurable change in performance. And that is when you know you are turning the wrong knobs! Scott Marlowe wrote: > On Nov 9, 2007 10:55 PM, Mark Niedzielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Our developers run on MacBook Pros w/ 2G memory and our product