Disk Edge Partitioning

From: Richard_D_Levine(at)raytheon(dot)com
To: pgsql-perform(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Disk Edge Partitioning
Date: 2005-04-22 15:49:50
Message-ID: OF480E38D4.E2F84B61-ON05256FEB.0056A96D-05256FEB.0056F5B9@ftw.us.ray.com
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I saw an interesting thought in another thread about placing database data
in a partition that uses cylinders at the outer edge of the disk. I want
to try this. Are the lower number cylinders closer to the edge of a SCSI
disk or is it the other way around? What about ATA?

Cheers,

Rick

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