[postgis-users] PostGIS on a Raspberry Pi

Andy Colson andy at squeakycode.net
Mon Feb 24 16:33:01 PST 2014


Dude, next time my users say the website is slow, I'm gonna blame the chickens.

-Andy

On 02/24/2014 02:10 PM, Greg Allensworth 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
>>
>> --
>> Richard Greenwood
>> richard.greenwood at gmail.com <mailto:richard.greenwood at gmail.com>
>> www.greenwoodmap.com <http://www.greenwoodmap.com>
>>
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