Received: from localhost (maia-2.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1664A9FB79F for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 03:20:22 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 84369-09 for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 03:20:16 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.5 Received: from westnet.com (westnet.com [216.187.52.2]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A72109FB79C for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 03:20:17 -0300 (ADT) Received: from westnet.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by westnet.com (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l5M6KIiI022843 for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 02:20:18 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (gsmith@localhost) by westnet.com (8.14.0/8.13.2/Submit) with ESMTP id l5M6KIx0022840 for ; Fri, 22 Jun 2007 02:20:18 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: westnet.com: gsmith owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 02:20:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Greg Smith X-X-Sender: gsmith@westnet.com To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Hardware suggestions In-Reply-To: <467AFBBB.3040204@g2switchworks.com> Message-ID: References: <4679A822.9030104@g2switchworks.com> <467AFBBB.3040204@g2switchworks.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200706/508 X-Sequence-Number: 25541 On Thu, 21 Jun 2007, Scott Marlowe wrote: > And if they've gone to the trouble of implementing RAID-6, they're > usually at least halfway decent controllers. Unfortunately the existance of the RAID-6 capable Adaptec 2820SA proves this isn't always the case. -- * Greg Smith gsmith@gregsmith.com http://www.gregsmith.com Baltimore, MD