Re: [PERFORMANCE] expanding to SAN: which portion best to move - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Jesper Krogh
Subject Re: [PERFORMANCE] expanding to SAN: which portion best to move
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Msg-id 4DC0E525.4060108@krogh.cc
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In response to Re: [PERFORMANCE] expanding to SAN: which portion best to move  (Willy-Bas Loos <willybas@gmail.com>)
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On 2011-05-04 07:25, Willy-Bas Loos wrote:
> are you saying that, generally speaking, moving the data would be better
> unless the SAN performs worse than the disks?
It was more, "given all the incertainties, that seems like the least
risky".
The SAN might actually be less well performing than what you currently
have, you dont know yet I guess?

> besides your point that it depends on what our end looks like i mean.
> (and what do you mean by "the DAS way", sry no native speaker)
DAS way => A disk array where the database has sole access
to the hardware (not shared among other systems). Examples
are Dell MD1200/1220 or similary.

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Jesper


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