Re: [PERFORM] Isolation of tx logs on VMware - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: [PERFORM] Isolation of tx logs on VMware
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Msg-id eb4ec146-cc64-4339-5378-29765855cd3b@commandprompt.com
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In response to [PERFORM] Isolation of tx logs on VMware  (ProPAAS DBA <dba@propaas.com>)
List pgsql-performance
On 12/13/2016 12:16 PM, ProPAAS DBA wrote:
> Hi All;

>
> I'm not a VMware expert, however I thought VMware would allow the
> creation of multiple disk volumes and attach them via separate mount
> points. Is this not true? If it is an option can someone point me to a
> how to...

Yes it is possible to do this and then you will be able to use standard
OS tools to determine the IO utilization.

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> Also, if we cannot do multiple VMDK volumes then what is everyone's
> thoughts about relocating pg_xlog to an NFS mount?
>

I personally wouldn't do it but it would depend on the implementation.

JD

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> Thanks in advance
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