Doug McNaught wrote:
>John Gibson <gib@edgate.com> writes:
>
>
>
>>Assuming similar memory and disk sub-systems, I am considering a Quad
>>Xeon system vs. a Dual Itanium for PostgreSQL. I believe that the
>>PostgreSQL code is written for 32 bit and not optimized for the 64 bit
>>Itanium cpu. That makes me think that the Xeon system would be a
>>better choice.
>>
>>
>
>Postgres runs on many 64-bit systems, including UltraSPARC, MIPS, and
>Alpha, plus the Intel and AMD offerings. What makes you think it's
>'not optimized'?
>
>-Doug
>
>
>
Please help educate me. That is why I am asking. :)
...john