Re: SSD Drives - Mailing list pgsql-general

From David Rees
Subject Re: SSD Drives
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Msg-id CAHtT9RsFnE95z8EZncRHLbd4Jdo1ZBzxgbTPjeY3hKUFL+-iLw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to SSD Drives  (Bret Stern <bret_stern@machinemanagement.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 12:44 PM, Brent Wood <Brent.Wood@niwa.co.nz> wrote:
> Does the RAID 1 array give any performance benefits over a single drive? I'd guess
> that writes may be slower, reads may be faster (if balanced) but data security is improved.

Unfortunately I didn't test a single drive as that's not a
configuration we would run our systems in. I expect that it would
reduce read performance and thus pgbench results some, but I can't
tell you how much in this case.

-Dave


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