> There are some results here that show PostgreSQL is slower in some cases > than Monet and MySQL. Of course these results were published immediately > prior to 8.2 being released, plus run out-of-the-box, so without even > basic performance tuning. > > Would anybody like to repeat these tests with the latest production > versions of these databases (i.e. with PGSQL 8.3), and with some > sensible tuning settings for the hardware used? It will be useful to get > some blind tests with more sensible settings. > > http://monetdb.cwi.nl/projects/monetdb//SQL/Benchmark/TPCH/ > > Multiple runs from different people/different hardware is useful since > they help to iron-out differences in hardware and test methodology. So > don't worry if you see somebody else doing this also. Here is another graph: http://tweakers.net/reviews/649/7 Without monetdb though. -- regards Claus When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner. Shakespeare ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings