Re: Isolation of tx logs on VMware

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: ProPAAS DBA <dba(at)propaas(dot)com>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Isolation of tx logs on VMware
Date: 2016-12-13 20:22:16
Message-ID: eb4ec146-cc64-4339-5378-29765855cd3b@commandprompt.com
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On 12/13/2016 12:16 PM, ProPAAS DBA wrote:
> Hi All;

>
> I'm not a VMware expert, however I thought VMware would allow the
> creation of multiple disk volumes and attach them via separate mount
> points. Is this not true? If it is an option can someone point me to a
> how to...

Yes it is possible to do this and then you will be able to use standard
OS tools to determine the IO utilization.

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>
> Also, if we cannot do multiple VMDK volumes then what is everyone's
> thoughts about relocating pg_xlog to an NFS mount?
>

I personally wouldn't do it but it would depend on the implementation.

JD

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> Thanks in advance
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