[mapserver-users] Hardware advice?

[Twan Kogels]

Goodmorning,

Thanks to Paul, Markus and Flavio, the replies were usefull and a new 
server is ordered. I hope it will be deliverd in the next couple of days, 
then i can go and work with mapserver, i'm exited :-)

Best regards,
Twan

At 08:44 6-11-2001 -0800, you wrote:


>"Markus.Spring" wrote:
>
> > You shouldn't have a too small amount of memory, 256 MB is ok, 512 MB is
> > better - especially if you run x-windows for development - linux uses
> > 'excess' memory for caching purposes and thus can compensate for a
> > slower disk.
>
>I concur w/ Markus on the memory, it is the best performance bang for
>your buck. Performance tuning postgresql generally means allocating more
>memory for shared segments, so having the physical RAM available will
>help.
>
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