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From Andrew Barnham
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Hi

I currently run a modest streaming replication target on a cheap, single disk ASUS media center; replicating a 100GB PG database.

I want to add RAID via a consumer grade NAS device.

As far as I can tell consumer grade NAS devices these days appear to be fairly rich & flexible embedded lniux/freebsd systems.

Has anyone had any experience with running postgresql on the NAS device itself?  Which products?  Any traps or pitfalls or integrity concerns about such an arrangement?

Andrew

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