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From: Luke Lonergan <llonergan@greenplum.com>
To: Milen Kulev <makulev@gmx.net>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: XFS filessystem for Datawarehousing -2
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 19:44:20 -0700
Message-ID: <C0F55F94.2B857%llonergan@greenplum.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <014401c6b5b8$98926a20$0a00a8c0@trivadis.com>

Milen,

On 8/1/06 3:19 PM, "Milen Kulev" <makulev@gmx.net> wrote:

> Sorry, forgot to ask:
> What is the recommended/best  PG block size for DWH  database?  16k, 32k, 64k
> ?
> What hsould be the relation  between XFS/RAID stripe size and PG block size ?

We have found that the page size in PG starts to matter only at very high
disk performance levels around 1000MB/s.  Other posters have talked about
maintenance tasks improving in performance, but I haven't seen it.

- Luke





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