Re: shared_buffers in 8.3 w/ lots of RAM on dedicated PG machine - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Erik Jones
Subject Re: shared_buffers in 8.3 w/ lots of RAM on dedicated PG machine
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Msg-id 5801B3E8-BE50-4DD9-A8CA-AEEDA3FA4B72@myemma.com
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In response to Re: shared_buffers in 8.3 w/ lots of RAM on dedicated PG machine  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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On Feb 15, 2008, at 12:42 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:

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> On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 12:37:10 -0600
> Erik Jones <erik@myemma.com> wrote:
>> (welll, forced
>> to) migrate to a new system with a sane drive configuration.  The
>> old set up was done horribly by a sysadmin who's no longer with us
>> who set us up with a RAID5 array with both the data and xlogs both
>> mirrored across all of the disks with no spares.
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> Is the admin still with us? Or is he fertilizer? I have some know some
> great gardeners from Jersey...

Heh, he's definitely no long with us although not in the sense that
he's now "pushin' up daisies"...

Erik Jones

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