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From: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: ProPAAS DBA <dba@propaas.com>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Isolation of tx logs on VMware
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 12:22:16 -0800
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On 12/13/2016 12:16 PM, ProPAAS DBA wrote:
> Hi All;

>
> I'm not a VMware expert, however I thought VMware would allow the
> creation of multiple disk volumes and attach them via separate mount
> points. Is this not true? If it is an option can someone point me to a
> how to...

Yes it is possible to do this and then you will be able to use standard 
OS tools to determine the IO utilization.

>
>
> Also, if we cannot do multiple VMDK volumes then what is everyone's
> thoughts about relocating pg_xlog to an NFS mount?
>

I personally wouldn't do it but it would depend on the implementation.

JD

>
> Thanks in advance
>
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