On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 13:06 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > On 03/21/12 12:31 PM, Kjetil Nygård wrote: > > We wonder if someone could give some hardware / configuration specs for > > large PostgreSQL installations. > > We're interested in: > > - Number of CPUs > > - Memory on the server > > - shared_buffers > > - Size of the database on disk > > oh, and you left out a couple /very/ important specifications... > > - number and speed of storage IO channels > - number and speed (RPM) of disk drives I understand that IO performance, transactions/s, 24/7 vs office hours, data-complexity etc is also needed to really say how much beating a database can handle. I just hoped for some simple numbers, but other relevant performance numbers etc would be nice as well :-) Regards, Kny -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general