| From: | Mark Wong <markwkm(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Benedikt Grundmann <bgrundmann(at)janestreet(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-Dev <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: hardware donation |
| Date: | 2013-07-10 17:06:14 |
| Message-ID: | CAE+TzGrJapZY7N-1rLeRfY-FcFE-pLVwPwrcHza6uzSv9z04PQ@mail.gmail.com |
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On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
> On 07/10/2013 09:53 AM, Benedikt Grundmann wrote:
>> Jane Street has a spare server we would like to donate to the postgres
>> community. We originally planed to use it for one of our database clusters
>> and it matches exactly what we use in production at the moment.
>>
>> Rough specs:
>> CPU: 8x Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5570 @ 2.93GHz
>> MEM: 48GB
>>
>> The server will probably be most interesting for the disks in it. That is
>> where we spend the largest amount of time optimizing (for sequential scan
>> speed in particular):
>>
>> 22x600GB disks in a Raid6+0 (Raid0 of 2x 10disk raid 6 arrays) + 2 spare
>> disks. Overall size 8.7 TB in that configuration.
>>
>> Is this something the community would find useful? If so, who is the right
>> person to talk to about shipping/delivery?
>
> Mark, we can use this in the performance farm, no?
>
> I know I could use it for testing ...
Yes, we certainly can. I can be the contact for shipping/delivery. Thanks!
Regards,
Mark
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