Re: more anti-postgresql FUD - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Stephen Frost
Subject Re: more anti-postgresql FUD
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Msg-id 20061013183226.GM24675@kenobi.snowman.net
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In response to Re: more anti-postgresql FUD  (Alexander Staubo <alex@purefiction.net>)
Responses Re: more anti-postgresql FUD  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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* Alexander Staubo (alex@purefiction.net) wrote:
> What formula did you use to get to that number? Is there a generic
> way on Linux to turn off (controller-based?) write caching?

Just a side-note, but if you've got a pretty good expectation that you
won't be without power for 24 consecutive hours ever you can get a
controller with a battery-backed write cache (some will do better than
24 hours too).  For the performance concerned... :)

    Thanks,

        Stephen

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