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Optimising PostgreSQL application Part II

Review Part I here.  The best I could muster was 21 minutes in a co-located setup.  To make the comparison fair, I am going to express it as a percentage of the pre-optimisation application / PostgreSQL DB on production versus my development machine.

Mac vs. PC for Stability

Two of the several computers I own is the original PowerMac G5 1.8GHz, as well as an AMD 64 3200 home built PC. Both these machines uses two 7200 rpm SATA IDE hard disk drives. I am busy doing an FTP from the Windows machine connected to the G5, retrieving a 22GiB file.

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