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From: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org, "Jeffrey W. Baker" <jwbaker@acm.org>
Cc: Steve Poe <spoe@sfnet.cc>
Cc: paul@oxton.com
Subject: Re: [SPAM?] Re: PG8 Tuning
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 09:31:47 -0700
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> I've been asked this a couple of times and I don't know the answer: what
> happens if you give XLog a single drive (unmirrored single spindle), and
> that drive dies?  So the question really is, should you be giving two
> disks to XLog?

If that drive dies your restoring from backup. You would need to run at 
least RAID 1, preferrably RAID 10.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drkae


> 


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