>> If you have a good RAID controller with BBU cache, then there's no point >> splitting the discs into two sets. You're only creating an opportunity to >> under-utilise the system. I'd get ten identical discs and put them in a >> single array, probably RAID 10. > > OK, thats good to know. Really want to keep it as simple as possible. Would > you turn off fsync if you had a controller with BBU? =)
No, don't do that. Leaving this setting on is *highly* recommended unless you have data which can easily be reproduced. :-) -- regards Claus When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner. Shakespeare -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance
