On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, Josh Berkus wrote:
"What OS Are You Using", of course, needs to have Linux, Solaris, BSD, OSX
and Windows. At some point, this tool will also need to generate for the
user any shmem settings that they need to make on the OS.
I also noticed that on FreeBSD (6.2) at least t
On Tue, 8 May 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
one issue with journaling filesystems, if you journal the data as well as the
metadata you end up with a very reliable setup, however it means that all
your data needs to be written twice, oncce to the journal, and once to the
final location. the wr
On Fri, 6 Apr 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 6 Apr 2007, Scott Marlowe wrote:
Based on experience I think that on average server drives are more
reliable than consumer grade drives, and can take more punishment.
this I am not sure about
I think they should survey Tivo owners next t
On Tue, 27 Feb 2007, Dave Page wrote:
Magnus Hagander wrote:
Just as a datapoint, we did try to use mnogosearch for the
postgresql.org website+archives search, and it fell over completely.
Indexing took way too long, and we had search times several thousand
times longer than with tsearch2.
Th
On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Madison Kelly wrote:
Hi all,
I'd really like to come up with a more intelligent search engine that doesn't
take two minutes to return results. :) I know, in the end good indexes and
underlying hardware will be important, but a sane as possible query structure
helps to st
Hi all,
I still have an dual dual-core opteron box with a 3Ware 9550SX-12 sitting
here and I need to start getting it ready for production. I also have to
send back one processor since we were mistakenly sent two. Before I do
that, I would like to record some stats for posterity and post to t
Hi all,
I'm really glad to see all the test results people are posting here. In
fact, I used info from the archives to put together our first "big"
database host:
-Tyan dual-core/dual-cpu mainboard (
-One Opteron 270 2.0GHz (although our vendor gave us two for some reason)
-Chenbro 3U case (
On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, Mikael Carneholm wrote:
Luke,
Yeah, I read those results, and I'm very disappointed with my results
from the MSA1500. I would however be interested in other people's
bonnie++ and benchmarksql results using a similar machine (2 cpu dual
core opteron) with other "off the shel
On Sun, 29 Jan 2006, Luke Lonergan wrote:
In fact, in our testing of various host-based SCSI RAID adapters (LSI,
Dell PERC, Adaptec, HP SmartArray), we find that *all* of them
underperform, most of them severely.
[snip]
The important lesson we've learned is to always test the I/O subsystem
p
On Sat, 14 Jan 2006, Luke Lonergan wrote:
Charles,
On 1/14/06 6:37 PM, "Charles Sprickman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm vaguely considering pairing these two devices:
http://www.areca.us/products/html/products.htm
That's an Areca 16 channel SATA II (I haven&#x
Following up to myself again...
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005, Charles Sprickman wrote:
Hello all,
Supermicro 1U w/SCA backplane and 4 bays
2x2.8 GHz Xeons
Adaptec 2015S "zero channel" RAID card
I don't want to throw away the four machines like that that we have. I do
want to thr
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005, Charles Sprickman wrote:
[big snip]
The list server seems to be regurgitating old stuff, and in doing so it
reminded me to thank everyone for their input. I was kind of waiting to
see if anyone who was very pro-NAS/SAN was going to pipe up, but it looks
like most people
Hello all,
It seems that I'm starting to outgrow our current Postgres setup. We've
been running a handful of machines as standalone db servers. This is all
in a colocation environment, so everything is stuffed into 1U Supermicro
boxes. Our standard build looks like this:
Supermicro 1U w/S
Hello all,
It seems that I'm starting to outgrow our current Postgres setup. We've been
running a handful of machines as standalone db servers. This is all in a
colocation environment, so everything is stuffed into 1U Supermicro boxes. Our
standard build looks like this:
Supermicro 1U w/S
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