On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 2:59 AM, Bryan Keller <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am considering running a Postgres with the database hosted on a NAS via > NFS. I have read a few things on the Web saying this is not recommended, as > it will be slow and could potentially cause data corruption. Its not recommended if you have a crap NFS implementation. I think it was about 10 years ago I ran Oracle under Solaris with a Netapp for storage. Rock solid, supported configuration, and actually outperformed using local disk. Hopefully the open source NFS clients have caught up by now - if you see problem reports or recommendations, pay attention to the platform and implementation rather than the protocol. -- Stuart Bishop <[email protected]> http://www.stuartbishop.net/ -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin
