> There was some earlier comment in this discussion about not using NFS 
> datastores for Postgres VMDK's. Would you think you'd see a difference in 
> scalability behavior or performance in these tests if a NFS datastore would 
> be used instead? Provided the architecture is properly setup for that, with 
> high speed low latency networking, and fast NAS storage.
>
Though not first-hand experience, my understanding is that performance
is not near the top of the list of considerations when weighing
different storage protocols. You might find the following docs useful:
http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/techpaper/Storage_Protocol_Comparison.pdf
http://media.netapp.com/documents/tr-3916.pdf

Cheers,
Dong


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