[OSM-talk] osmarender tile server broken?

[Ray Booysen]

Hi Nick

What harddrive specs are we looking at?

Regards
Ray

On 2/25/07, Nick Hill <nick at nickhill.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Following very generous commitments from members of the list, I am able to
> get
> more memory for the DB server.
>
> I have received requests that we should have a slave DB server and further
> commitment of money.
>
> I have had great trouble finding 2Gb unregistered unbuffered DDR memory
> sticks
> for the existing DB server but can find 2Gb DDR2. The original memory I
> looked
> at was registered, and would have been incompatible with our DB server.
>
> This can all be reconciled by building a new DB server based on AM2 socket
> processor and DDR2 memory, and moving existing DB server to slave mode.
> This
> will provide redundancy for core services and improve performance in the
> longer
> term by separating GPX queries, and perhaps enabling larger queries on the
> secondary DB server where immediate response will be less of an issue.
>
> Our existing machine will stay at 3Gb. New machine start at 4GB with slots
> for
> another 4Gb DDR2 unbuffered.
>
> If you would like to donate hardware, or money for hardware, please let me
> know.
> I'll make sure it gets used quickly.
>
>
>
> Nick Hill wrote:
> > Currently works out around £60/gig for 1Gb sticks. £100/Gig for 2Gb
> sticks.
> >
> > Given that Oliver may be moving from a db to a file based storage for
> tiles at home
> > on dev, db has a higher priority for memory than dev.
> >
> > 2x2Gb sticks for db would be good. That will also displace some memory
> for other
> > machines.
> >
> > Christoph Eckert wrote:
> >>> Give me some cash, I'll fit more!
> >> how much is it?
> >>
> >> ce
> >
>
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Ray Booysen
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