Re: Ideal hardware configuration for pgsql/Netra

From: "Steve Wolfe" <steve(at)iboats(dot)com>
To: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Ideal hardware configuration for pgsql/Netra
Date: 2001-05-03 20:45:59
Message-ID: 003601c0d412$103e6bc0$50824e40@iboats.com
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> Yes they are better web servers than DBMS servers but if you
> database is small enough to cache in RAM then who care if
> the Netra uses slow disks?
>
> All that talk on this list about Linux vs. BSD is silly.
> Why bother when you can have Solaris 8 on SPARC hardware?

Easy: Cost.

(And, there are other reasons, of course, but I won't turn this into a
Solaris-bash. : ) )

steve

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