Josh Berkus wrote:
Mark,
It might be worth considering Apple if you want a 64-bit chip that has a
clock speed comparable to Intel's - the Xserv is similarly priced to Sun
V210 (both dual cpu 1U's).
Personally I'd stay *far* away from the XServs until Apple learns to build
some real ser
Mark,
> It might be worth considering Apple if you want a 64-bit chip that has a
> clock speed comparable to Intel's - the Xserv is similarly priced to Sun
> V210 (both dual cpu 1U's).
Personally I'd stay *far* away from the XServs until Apple learns to build
some real server harware.The cur
The hardware platform to deploy onto may well influence your choice :
Intel is usually the most cost effective , which means using Linux makes
sense in that case (anybody measured Pg performance on Solaris/Intel?).
If however, you are going to run a very "big in some sense" database,
then 6
Stalin,
> As anyone done benchmarking tests with postgres running on solaris and linux
> (redhat) assuming both environment has similar hardware, memory, processing
> speed etc. By reading few posts here, i can see linux would outperform
> solaris cause linux being very good at kernel caching than
