Re: Migrate postgres to newer hardware

From: jose javier parra sanchez <jojapasa(at)gmail(dot)com>
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Subject: Re: Migrate postgres to newer hardware
Date: 2010-03-30 14:58:50
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2010/3/30 Renato Oliveira <renato(dot)oliveira(at)grant(dot)co(dot)uk>:
> If I use postgres 32 bit will it benefit from the extra memory on the system?
>
> I don't think it will.
>
> Thank you very much
>
> Renato
>

Depending on the system, with a 32Bit OS you can only address 2 or 3
GB of continuous memory. 64Bit OS's have not this limitation.

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