Re: What's size of your PostgreSQL Database? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Mark Roberts
Subject Re: What's size of your PostgreSQL Database?
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Msg-id 1219165290.5967.27.camel@localhost
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In response to Re: What's size of your PostgreSQL Database?  (Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>)
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On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 07:34 -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
>
> In theory, you can have so many disks that the bottleneck moves to
> some
> other location, such as the IO bus or memory or the CPU, but I've
> never
> heard of that happening to anyone.  Also, you want to get fast, high-
> quality disks, as 10 15,000 RPM disks are going to perform better than
> 10 7,200 RPM disks.

I've personally experienced this happening.

-Mark


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