Re: Postgres fsync off (not needed) with NetApp

On 6/15/06, Jonah H. Harris <jonah(dot)harris(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On 6/15/06, Dan Gorman <dgorman(at)hi5(dot)com> wrote:
> > shelfs. Any generic advice other than the NetApp (their NFS oracle
> > tuning options) that might be useful? (e.g. turning off snapshots)
>
> I was using PostgreSQL on a 980c, but feature-wise they're probably
> pretty close.
>
> What type of application are you running? OLTP? If so, what type of
> transaction volume? Are you planning to use any Flex* or Snap*
> features? What type of volume layouts are you using?

Also, you mentioned NFS... is that what you were planning? If you
licensed iSCSI, it's a bit better for the database from a performance
angle.

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