Re: Best OS for Postgres 8.2
Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: David Levy <dvid.levy@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Date: 2007-05-07T21:59:18Z
Lists: pgsql-performance
David Levy wrote: > Hi, > > I am about to order a new server for my Postgres cluster. I will > probably get a Dual Xeon Quad Core instead of my current Dual Xeon. > Which OS would you recommend to optimize Postgres behaviour (i/o > access, multithreading, etc) ? > > I am hesitating between Fedora Core 6, CentOS and Debian. Can anyone > help with this ? Well you just described three linux distributions, which is hardly a question about which OS to use ;). I would stick with the long supported versions of Linux, thus CentOS 5, Debian 4, Ubuntu Dapper. Joshua D. Drake > > > Regards > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org >