[postgis-users] PostGIS on a Raspberry Pi

Greg Allensworth gregor at greeninfo.org
Mon Feb 24 12:10:56 PST 2014


You're running PostGIS on a RaspberryPi? That, sir, is about the coolest 
thing I've heard in some time. I applaud you.

Sorry to hear about chickens messing up your query times, though. :)

-g

On 2/24/2014 12:06 PM, Richard Greenwood wrote:
> I enjoy hearing about folks heating up multiple cores on their big iron.
> Reporting from the other end of the spectrum, I have PostgreSQL 9.1 /
> PostGIS 2.0 running on a Raspberry Pi <http://www.raspberrypi.org/>. My
> Raspberry Pi's day job is as a chickencam
> <http://www2.greenwoodmap.com/> (that's a web cam in the hen house
> monitoring chickens).
>
> I did an intersection of 5k complex polygons in a couple seconds. If the
> chickens hadn't been flapping around it probably would have been even
> faster.
>
> PostgreSQL and PostGIS are amazingly flexible, scaleable pieces of software!
>
> Rich
>
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