[Benchmarking] Hardware Specs added to Wiki

[Michael Smith]

I'll look around. I can probably find larger disks.

Mike


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Michael Smith
US Army Corps of Engineers
Remote Sensing/GIS Center
Hanover, NH 




On 6/23/10 2:44 AM, "Andrea Aime" <aaime at opengeo.org> wrote:

> Frank Warmerdam ha scritto:
>> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Smith, Michael D ERDC-CRREL-NH
>> <michael.smith at usace.army.mil> wrote:
>>> All,
>>> 
>>> I¹ve added the hardware specs to the wiki for the machines I¹ve been able to
>>> collect.
>> 
>> Mike,
>> 
>> The machines look good from  my point of view, with
>> a good match between the linux and windows system.
>> I see the disk space (160GB) is modest so this will
>> be a limiting factor in our data volumes.
> 
> Indeed. I don't see us adding the OS, potentially
> 8 servers with all their dependencies, 20GB or
> so of shapefiles in native format + various
> other optimized formats for the best effort
> trial) and 100GB of geotiffs + various optimized
> other formats in 160GB space total.
> 
> I guess we seriously need to scale down the amount
> of data we'll be using and/or give up the idea
> of doing "best effort" benchmarking as that is the
> thing that will make most teams roll out their
> own special formats, one per server
> 
> Either that or someone puts the money on the
> table for larger disks (Mike,
> is that even an option or the machines have to
> be left untouched?)
> 
> Cheers
> Andrea