Re: Best setup for RAM drive - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Hannu Krosing
Subject Re: Best setup for RAM drive
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Msg-id 1046985412.1700.24.camel@fuji.krosing.net
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In response to Re: Best setup for RAM drive  (mlw <pgsql@mohawksoft.com>)
Responses Re: Best setup for RAM drive  (Michael Loftis <mloftis@wgops.com>)
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mlw kirjutas K, 05.03.2003 kell 22:05:
> The idea of a RAM disk based database and reliable storage are in 
> complete opposition. Forget it.

I read from his post that the Platypus RAM disk _is_ his reliable
storage, just with some peculiar characteristics, like big transfer
speeds and uniform super-fast seeks.

> >
> >The Platypus RAM drive is a PCI card with 8GB of ram onboard with an 
> >external power supply so if the main power to the server goes off, the RAM 
> >is still powered, so it's persistent between reboots.

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Hannu



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