[postgis-users] PostGIS on a Raspberry Pi

Jeffrey Johnson ortelius at gmail.com
Mon Feb 24 12:37:17 PST 2014


I'll pipe up and say that I have also had success running PostGIS on
RPi as well. Nice to see it work there and be so flexible. Hats off to
all the PostGIS core devs!

Jeff

On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 12:10 PM, Greg Allensworth <gregor at greeninfo.org> wrote:
> 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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