Re: Some pgbench results

From: Bernhard Weisshuhn <bkw(at)weisshuhn(dot)de>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Some pgbench results
Date: 2006-03-23 10:32:12
Message-ID: 4422792C.4070909@weisshuhn.de
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Just Someone wrote:

> 2 10K SCSI disks in RAID1 for OS and WAL (with it's own partiton on
> ext3),

You'll want the WAL on its own spindle. IIRC a separate partition on a
shared disc won't give you much benefit. The idea is to keep the disc's
head from moving away for other tasks. Or so they say.

regards,
bkw

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