| From: | Christopher Masto <chris(at)netmonger(dot)net> |
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| To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Fast Inserts and Hardware Questions |
| Date: | 2001-03-15 16:11:26 |
| Message-ID: | 20010315111126.A7148@netmonger.net |
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On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 11:08:48AM -0800, Orion Henry wrote:
> * Since most of what I am doing is inserts I will assume that the disk
> will be my bottleneck over anything else. Is this correct?
Recent personal experience has sold me on hardware RAID controllers
and lots of RAM. Dell's relatively low-end PERC/2 (which is an AMD
MegaRAID) on FreeBSD improved our create-and-populate scripts by at
least an order of magnitude.
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Christopher Masto Senior Network Monkey NetMonger Communications
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