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From: Glyn Astill <glynastill@yahoo.co.uk>
To: Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>
To: Henrik <henke@mac.se>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Filesystem benchmarking for pg 8.3.3 server
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:35:50 +0000 (GMT)
Message-ID: <158561.15546.qm@web25808.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0E80D962-22F4-4669-B09F-E1E44449BF76@mac.se>

> >
> >> It feels like there is something fishy going on.
> Maybe the RAID 10  
> >> implementation on the PERC/6e is crap?
> >

It's possible.  We had a bunch of perc/5i SAS raid cards in our servers that performed quite well in Raid 5 but were shite in Raid 10.  I switched them out for Adaptec 5808s and saw a massive improvement in Raid 10.


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