Re: [NOVICE] - SAN/NAS/DAS - Need advises

On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Sep 2010 15:03:44 +0200, fel <fellsin(at)hotmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I am working on upgrading my hardware and wondering how Postgres could
>> work with SAN, NAS and DAS .
>> Can someone advise me or share experiences ?
>
> Unless you want to spend *A LOT* of money, DAS is the way to go. You can
> get quite a bit of the same functionality without the financial overhead
> from the use of a volume manager + DAS.

With the right supplier, you can plug in literally 100 hard drives to
a regular server with DAS and for a fraction of the cost of a SAN.

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