Re: Great Bridge benchmark results for Postgres, 4 others

Ned Lilly <ned@greatbridge.com>

From: Ned Lilly <ned@greatbridge.com>
To: Jeff Hoffmann <jeff@propertykey.com>, pgsql-general@postgresql.org, Richard Brosnahan <rbrosnahan@xperts.com>
Date: 2000-08-15T16:29:11Z
Lists: pgsql-general
Doh!  Sorry, I didn't cc Richard Brosnahan after all.  He's at
<rbrosnahan@xperts.com>


Ned Lilly wrote:

> Hi Jeff,
>
> > i haven't played with interbase yet, but my understanding is they have
> > two types of server -- the "classic" (process per connection?) and a
> > "superserver" (multithreaded).  i'm guessing the multithreaded is faster
> > (why bother with the added complexity if it isn't?)  so which version
> > did you run this test against?
>
> Classic.  Superserver didn't work with the ODBC driver.  Richard Brosnahan,
> the lead engineer on the project at Xperts, could connect, but could not
> successfully build tables and load them due to SQL errors.  Feel free to
> contact him directly (he's cc'ed here).