Re: [PERFORM] hardware and For PostgreSQL

2007-11-01 Thread Joe Uhl
Magnus Hagander wrote: > Ron St-Pierre wrote: > >> Joe Uhl wrote: >> >>> I realize there are people who discourage looking at Dell, but i've been >>> very happy with a larger ball of equipment we ordered recently from >>> them. Our database servers consist of a PowerEdge 2950 connected to

Re: [PERFORM] hardware and For PostgreSQL

2007-10-31 Thread Magnus Hagander
Ron St-Pierre wrote: > Joe Uhl wrote: >> I realize there are people who discourage looking at Dell, but i've been >> very happy with a larger ball of equipment we ordered recently from >> them. Our database servers consist of a PowerEdge 2950 connected to a >> PowerVault MD1000 with a 1 meter SAS

Re: [PERFORM] hardware and For PostgreSQL

2007-10-31 Thread Paul Lambert
Ron St-Pierre wrote: Joe Uhl wrote: I realize there are people who discourage looking at Dell, but i've been very happy with a larger ball of equipment we ordered recently from them. Our database servers consist of a PowerEdge 2950 connected to a PowerVault MD1000 with a 1 meter SAS cable.

Re: [PERFORM] hardware and For PostgreSQL

2007-10-31 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 14:54:51 -0400 Joe Uhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I realize there are people who discourage looking at Dell, but i've > been very happy with a larger ball of equipment we ordered recently > from them. Our database servers consist of a PowerEdge 2950 > connected to a PowerVau

Re: [PERFORM] hardware and For PostgreSQL

2007-10-31 Thread Ron St-Pierre
Joe Uhl wrote: I realize there are people who discourage looking at Dell, but i've been very happy with a larger ball of equipment we ordered recently from them. Our database servers consist of a PowerEdge 2950 connected to a PowerVault MD1000 with a 1 meter SAS cable. We have a similar piec

Re: [PERFORM] hardware and For PostgreSQL

2007-10-31 Thread Joe Uhl
I realize there are people who discourage looking at Dell, but i've been very happy with a larger ball of equipment we ordered recently from them. Our database servers consist of a PowerEdge 2950 connected to a PowerVault MD1000 with a 1 meter SAS cable. The 2950 tops out at dual quad core cpus,

Re: [PERFORM] hardware and For PostgreSQL

2007-10-31 Thread Ben
It would probably help you to spend some time browsing the archives of this list for questions similar to yours - you'll find quite a lot of consistent answers. In general, you'll find that: - If you can fit your entire database into memory, you'll get the best performance. - If you cannot (

Re: [PERFORM] hardware and For PostgreSQL

2007-10-31 Thread Scott Marlowe
On 10/31/07, Ketema Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to build a very Robust DB server that will support 1000+ > concurrent users (all ready have seen max of 237 no pooling being > used). i have read so many articles now that I am just saturated. I > have a general idea but would li

[PERFORM] hardware and For PostgreSQL

2007-10-31 Thread Ketema Harris
I am trying to build a very Robust DB server that will support 1000+ concurrent users (all ready have seen max of 237 no pooling being used). i have read so many articles now that I am just saturated. I have a general idea but would like feedback from others. I understand query tuning and