Re: DAFS? - Mailing list pgsql-general
From | Dave Thompson |
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Subject | Re: DAFS? |
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Msg-id | Pine.GSO.4.44.0210301340020.946-100000@guppi Whole thread Raw |
In response to | Re: DAFS? (Graeme Hinchliffe <graeme@vianetworks.co.uk>) |
List | pgsql-general |
Interesting... I've been using DB2 7.2 on Linux on both local disk and with a NetApp and have seen a performance increase going to the NetApp for storage. We have a gigabit network connection between the two, but I'd have thought that local disk would still be faster, but it wasn't. On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Graeme Hinchliffe wrote: > but dafs isn't nfs. we were trialing netapp for storage but are going > back to local disks as the db ran VERY slowly in comparison. dafs should > accelerate things from what i have read. > > graeme > > On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > > > I know some folks are using NetApp and haven't had any problems. We > > don't officially support it because we discourage NFS because the file > > semantics are not the same as Unix file semantics. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ghinchliffe@vianetworks.co.uk wrote: > > > Hiya > > > We use NetApp filers for network attached storage, these support > > > the DAFS protocol. Is there any support or plan for support of this in > > > PostgreSQL? Would be VERY handy if it was supported. > > > > > > DAFS info can be obtained at: > > > > > > http://www.dafscollaborative.org > > > > > > ----- > > > Graeme Hinchliffe BSc (Hons) _ > > > Unix Systems Engineer (UK Datacentre) ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) > > > - against HTML email X > > > VIA NET.WORKS & vCards / \ > > > http://arc.pasp.de/ > > > Tel +44-1925-484065 > > > Fax +44-1925-484055 > > > > > > ICQ : 3842605 (name : Link) > > > > > > www.vianetworks.co.uk > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > > > TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster > > > > > > > -- > > Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us > > pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 > > + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road > > + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 > > > > ----- > Graeme Hinchliffe BSc (Hons) _ > Unix Systems Engineer (UK Datacentre) ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) > - against HTML email X > VIA NET.WORKS & vCards / \ > http://arc.pasp.de/ > Tel +44-1925-484065 > Fax +44-1925-484055 > > ICQ : 3842605 (name : Link) > > www.vianetworks.co.uk > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org > Dave Thompson dave@guppi.net
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