Re: local-storage versus SAN sequential read performance comparison

From: Shaun Thomas <sthomas(at)optionshouse(dot)com>
To: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Jan Nielsen <jan(dot)sture(dot)nielsen(at)gmail(dot)com>, <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: local-storage versus SAN sequential read performance comparison
Date: 2012-05-21 15:50:04
Message-ID: 4FBA642C.6040501@optionshouse.com
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On 05/21/2012 10:41 AM, Scott Marlowe wrote:

> How fast is the link to your SAN? If it's Gigabit, then 80MB/s would
> be pretty reasonable.

Wow, I didn't even think of that. I was looking up specs on the SAN. :)

Those stats are pretty horrible for sequential reads. The SAN should
improve random reads, not mercilessly ruin sequential.

That does sound like the problem, though.

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