Re: SSD Drives

From: David Rees <drees76(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Brent Wood <Brent(dot)Wood(at)niwa(dot)co(dot)nz>
Cc: PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SSD Drives
Date: 2014-04-03 19:47:51
Message-ID: CAHtT9RsFnE95z8EZncRHLbd4Jdo1ZBzxgbTPjeY3hKUFL+-iLw@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 12:44 PM, Brent Wood <Brent(dot)Wood(at)niwa(dot)co(dot)nz> wrote:
> Does the RAID 1 array give any performance benefits over a single drive? I'd guess
> that writes may be slower, reads may be faster (if balanced) but data security is improved.

Unfortunately I didn't test a single drive as that's not a
configuration we would run our systems in. I expect that it would
reduce read performance and thus pgbench results some, but I can't
tell you how much in this case.

-Dave

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