William,
> When my current job batch is done, I'll save a copy of the dir and give
> the WAL on ramdrive a test. And perhaps even buy a Sandisk at the local
> store and run that through the hooper.
We'll be interested in the results. The Sandisk won't be much of a
performance test; last I checked, their access speed was about 1/2 that of a
fast SCSI drive. But it could be a feasability test for the more expensive
RAMdrive approach.
--
Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco
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