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From: Ray Stell <stellr@cns.vt.edu>
To: Kevin Grittner <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
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Subject: Re: Best Linux filesystem for Postgres data store ?
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On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 09:54:11AM -0600, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> "Lello, Nick" <nick.lello@rentrakmail.com> wrote:
>  
> > What is considered the best filesystem to use for postgres data
> > stores ?
>  

Greg dedicates a chapter in his book on the topic:
https://www.packtpub.com/postgresql-9-0-high-performance/book