Re: Hardware suggestions

From: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>
To: Francisco Reyes <lists(at)stringsutils(dot)com>
Cc: christian(dot)braun(at)tudor(dot)lu, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Hardware suggestions
Date: 2007-06-21 22:29:15
Message-ID: 467AFBBB.3040204@g2switchworks.com
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Francisco Reyes wrote:
> Scott Marlowe writes:
>
>> and a bit more resiliant to drive failure, RAID-5 can give you a lot
>> of storage and very good read performance, so it works well for
>> reporting /
>
> New controllers now also have Raid 6, which from the few reports I
> have seen seems to have a good compromise of performance and space.
>

Very true. And if they've gone to the trouble of implementing RAID-6,
they're usually at least halfway decent controllers.

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