Disk Edge Partitioning - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Richard_D_Levine@raytheon.com
Subject Disk Edge Partitioning
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Msg-id OF480E38D4.E2F84B61-ON05256FEB.0056A96D-05256FEB.0056F5B9@ftw.us.ray.com
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I saw an interesting thought in another thread about placing database data
in a partition that uses cylinders at the outer edge of the disk.  I want
to try this.  Are the lower number cylinders closer to the edge of a SCSI
disk or is it the other way around?  What about ATA?

Cheers,

Rick


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