Re: opinion on disk speed - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Frank Wiles
Subject Re: opinion on disk speed
Date
Msg-id 20051209095020.73e603ca.frank@wiles.org
Whole thread Raw
In response to Re: opinion on disk speed  (Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@g2switchworks.com>)
List pgsql-performance
On Thu, 08 Dec 2005 11:50:33 -0600
Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@g2switchworks.com> wrote:

> Power consumption isn't much differnt, about a watt more for the 15ks,
> so that's no big deal.  I'd do a bit of googling to see if there are a
> lot more horror stories with 15k drives than with the 10k ones.

  Just an FYI, but I've run both 10k and 15k rpm drives in PostgreSQL
  servers and haven't experienced any "horror stories".  They do run
  hotter, but this shouldn't be a big issue in a decent case in a
  typical server room environment.

 ---------------------------------
   Frank Wiles <frank@wiles.org>
   http://www.wiles.org
 ---------------------------------


pgsql-performance by date:

Previous
From: Frank Wiles
Date:
Subject: Re: opinion on disk speed
Next
From: Andreas Pflug
Date:
Subject: Re: opinion on disk speed