Re: availability of SATA vendors - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: availability of SATA vendors
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Msg-id 20061126233348.GF39519@nasby.net
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In response to Re: availability of SATA vendors  ("Bucky Jordan" <bjordan@lumeta.com>)
List pgsql-performance
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 04:35:37PM -0500, Bucky Jordan wrote:
> While I'm at it, if I have time I'll run pgbench with pg_log on a
> separate RAID1, and one with it on a RAID10x6, but I don't know how
> useful those results will be.

Very, but only if the controller has write-caching enabled. For testing
purposes it won't batter if it's actually got a BBU so long as the write
cache works (of course you wouldn't run in production like that...)
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