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Re: new server

  • From: "Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>
  • To: "Sim Zacks" <sim(at)compulab(dot)co(dot)il>
  • Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
  • Subject: Re: new server
  • Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 18:29:38 +0530
  • Message-id: <b42b73150611270459o38640f9doca7449e017d4be72(at)mail(dot)gmail(dot)com>
On 11/27/06, Sim Zacks <sim(at)compulab(dot)co(dot)il> wrote:

I am buying a new gentoo server for postgresql and I was wondering if a 64 bit CPU would make any
difference in performance. I am not planning on using 64 bit integers.


a 64 bit server will allow the computer to use more memory.  This can
be a pretty big deal if the database is going to get large.

merlin
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