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From: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org, Mija Lee <mija@scharp.org>
Subject: Re: PG on NFS may be just a bad idea
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2007 19:54:48 +0100
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On Mon, 2007-10-01 at 19:36 +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:

> > I *do* think it's an accurate statement that if you're going to use 
> > Postgres, or any other OLTP database, on NFS you'd better have access to 
> > a NAS expert.  But to say that it's a bad idea even if you have expert 
> > help is probably going to far.
> 
> I can see many papers on database performance on NFS, but I don't see
> any discussion of potential reliability concerns. If anybody sits near
> an NAS expert, it would be great to have that discussion.

http://blogs.netapp.com/dave/2007/08/oracle-optimize.html

-- 
  Simon Riggs
  2ndQuadrant  http://www.2ndQuadrant.com




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