Re: Running Postgresl in a virual machine

Richard Sickler wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am creating a small web app that uses Postgres.  The number of
> hits/day will be small, maybe a 1000 pages/day.  I'm planning on
> running this in a virtual machine, (Windows Server 2008 with the
> virtual machine hosting Postgres running Windows Server 2003 R2 x64,
> or maybe XP x64). The database will have it's own mirrored disks, and
> the server has plenty of horsepower and RAM.
>
> Backup will be copying the quiesced virtual machine disks to a NAS.
>
> Does anyone have any experience running Postgres in a virtual machine,
> or recommendations (or could point me to a place where I could read
> more about Postgres and Virtual machines)?  Thanks.
>
> Rich S.

Here is something that might interest you
http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Running_&_Installing_PostgreSQL_On_Native_Windows