Re: SSDs with Postgresql?

From: Robert Treat <rob(at)xzilla(dot)net>
To: Mark Felder <feld(at)feld(dot)me>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SSDs with Postgresql?
Date: 2011-04-29 21:35:57
Message-ID: BANLkTimTwm+J5dE+gJF68tPeJ_zj39-a-w@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 7:00 PM, Mark Felder <feld(at)feld(dot)me> wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:27:04 -0500, Basil Bourque <basil(dot)list(at)me(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> So, while I can't specifically recommend their products, I certainly
>> suggest considering them.
>
> Customer of ours is probably lurking on here. We host their servers in our
> datacenter -- we had a UPS go "pop" after an amazing surge and their servers
> all went down (weren't paying for N+1 power). They had several FusionIO
> cards in servers running Postgres and experienced zero corruption. YMMV.
>

Yeah, we're running fusion-io on some pretty heavily traffic'd
servers, and the performance has been good, and durability there when
needed. It's certainly worth checking out for those investigating
these options.

Robert Treat
conjecture: xzilla.net
consulting: omniti.com

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