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From: Shaun Thomas <sthomas@optionshouse.com>
To: Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>
Cc: Jan Nielsen <jan.sture.nielsen@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: local-storage versus SAN sequential read performance comparison
Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 10:50:04 -0500
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On 05/21/2012 10:41 AM, Scott Marlowe wrote:

> How fast is the link to your SAN?  If it's Gigabit, then 80MB/s would
> be pretty reasonable.

Wow, I didn't even think of that. I was looking up specs on the SAN. :)

Those stats are pretty horrible for sequential reads. The SAN should 
improve random reads, not mercilessly ruin sequential.

That does sound like the problem, though.

-- 
Shaun Thomas
OptionsHouse | 141 W. Jackson Blvd. | Suite 500 | Chicago IL, 60604
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sthomas@optionshouse.com

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