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From: Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>
To: Dan Gorman <dgorman@hi5.com>
Cc: Jonah H. Harris <jonah.harris@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>
Cc: Mark Lewis <mark.lewis@mir3.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Postgres fsync off (not needed) with NetApp
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 22:51:34 -0700
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Dan Gorman wrote:
> That makes sense. Speaking of NetApp, we're using the 3050C with 4 FC  
> shelfs. Any generic advice other than the NetApp (their NFS oracle  
> tuning options)
> that might be useful? (e.g. turning off snapshots)

I'm not sure if this is in the tuning advice you already have, but we 
use a dedicated gigabit interface to the NetApp, with jumbo (9K) frames, 
and an 8K NFS blocksize. We use this for both Oracle and Postgres when 
the database resides on NetApp.

Joe



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