Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65C3564FCD2 for ; Fri, 12 Sep 2008 06:01:52 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 66544-01 for ; Fri, 12 Sep 2008 06:01:38 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from westnet.com (westnet.com [216.187.52.2]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8719664FCBD for ; Fri, 12 Sep 2008 06:01:35 -0300 (ADT) Received: from westnet.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by westnet.com (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id m8C91QTa012032; Fri, 12 Sep 2008 05:01:26 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (gsmith@localhost) by westnet.com (8.14.0/8.13.2/Submit) with ESMTP id m8C91Qd1012028; Fri, 12 Sep 2008 05:01:26 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: westnet.com: gsmith owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 05:01:26 -0400 (EDT) From: Greg Smith X-X-Sender: gsmith@westnet.com To: Matthew Wakeling cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Choosing a filesystem In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <48C94770.2090505@shopzeus.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=none X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200809/161 X-Sequence-Number: 31474 On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Matthew Wakeling wrote: > Greg, it might be worth you listing a few good RAID controllers. It's almost > an FAQ. I started doing that at the end of http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/SCSI_vs._IDE/SATA_Disks , that still needs some work. What I do periodically is sweep through old messages here that have useful FAQ text and dump them into the appropriate part of http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Performance_Optimization -- * Greg Smith gsmith@gregsmith.com http://www.gregsmith.com Baltimore, MD