I wrote:
>Jeff Janes wrote:
>>>> All that said, there has always been a recommendation of caution around
>>>> using NFS as a backing store for PG, or any RDBMS..
>>>
>>> I know that Oracle recommends it - they even built an NFS client
>>> into their database server to make the most of it.
>>
>> Last I heard (which has been a while), Oracle supported specific brand named implementations of NFS,
>> and warned against any others on a data integrity basis.
>
> I couldn't find any detailed information, but it seems that only certain
> NFS devices are supported.
For the record: Oracle support told me that all NFS is supported on Linux,
regardless of the device. "Supported" does not mean "recommended", of course.
Yours,
Laurenz Albe
