From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 11 14:21:14 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C995F37BC99 for ; Thu, 11 May 2000 14:21:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e4BLquG14903; Thu, 11 May 2000 14:52:56 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 14:52:56 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Chris Phillips Cc: Mitch Vincent , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD SMP Message-ID: <20000511145256.O4889@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <000d01bfbb86$31c57860$0300000a@doot.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from chris@selkie.org on Thu, May 11, 2000 at 01:28:03PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Chris Phillips [000511 13:57] wrote: > You will need 4 Xeon processors to do the 4 way SMP. I do not believe > there is a database that runs native on FreeBSD and not through emulation > what would even be able to take advantage of all that processing > power. There seems to be very little documentation on FreeBSD's ability > to run Oracle. Perhaps the money that you were going to invest in > processing power would be better spent on some raid or ram. > Postgresql will. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message