Re: Does PstgreSQL run on the Cray XMT?

On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Dave Strenski <stren(at)cray(dot)com> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> I work for Cray, the supercomputer company, and we have a new machine
> that has some unique remote memory latency hiding features and a very
> large shared memory. <www.cray.com/products/xmt>
>
> I'm new to datebases, but would like to try and port PstgreSQL to
> this machine. First, has anyone else looked at PstgreSQL on the
> Cray XMT? Second, where can I get a tar ball of the source and some
> instructions on how to compile the code?
>
>
Check the website as a start. There is a download link. On linux/unix,
building is often as simple as extracting the tarball and then doing
./configure && make && make install. I have no idea how that will translate
to a cray.

Sean