Re: Storage location of temporary files

From: Tomasz Ostrowski <tometzky(at)batory(dot)org(dot)pl>
To: Christian Schröder <cs(at)deriva(dot)de>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Storage location of temporary files
Date: 2008-11-04 11:50:01
Message-ID: 491036E9.1030906@batory.org.pl
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On 2008-10-31 09:01, Christian Schröder wrote:

> We will now move the database to a raid5
> (which should be faster than the raid1)

This is wrong. RAID5 is slower than RAID1.
You should go for RAID1+0 for fast and reliable storage. Or RAID0 for
even faster but unreliable.

Regards
Tometzky
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