Re: What to do with 6 disks?

From: Vivek Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: What to do with 6 disks?
Date: 2005-04-20 15:36:29
Message-ID: bff7a565ea28cd62a757eb92edc1b59e@khera.org
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On Apr 19, 2005, at 11:07 PM, Josh Berkus wrote:

> RAID1 2 disks OS, pg_xlog
> RAID 1+0 4 disks pgdata
>

This is my preferred setup, but I do it with 6 disks on RAID10 for
data, and since I have craploads of disk space I set checkpoint
segments to 256 (and checkpoint timeout to 5 minutes)

Vivek Khera, Ph.D.
+1-301-869-4449 x806

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