On 12 March 2013 22:31, Gregg Jaskiewicz <gryz...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ok, > > So by that token (more drives the better), I should have raid 5 (or > whichever will work) with all 6 drives in it ? >
Raid 5 is usually advised against, as in many scenarios it won't perform very well. For example, see: http://www.revsys.com/writings/postgresql-performance.html -- If you can't see the forest for the trees, Cut the trees and you'll see there is no forest.
