On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 4:11 PM, M. D. <lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > At this point I'm dealing with a fairly small database of 8 to 9 GB. ... > The on_hand lookup table > currently has 3 million rows after 4 years of data. ... > For both servers I'd have at least 32GB Ram and 4 Hard Drives in raid 10. For a 9GB database, that amount of RAM seams like overkill to me. Unless you expect to grow a lot faster than you've been growing, or perhaps your middle tier consumes a lot of those 32GB, I don't see the point there. -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance
