On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 8:00 AM, Albe Laurenz <laurenz.a...@wien.gv.at>wrote:
> Stephen Frost wrote: > > All that said, there has always been a recommendation of caution around > > using NFS as a backing store for PG, or any RDBMS.. > > I know that Oracle recommends it - they even built an NFS client > into their database server to make the most of it. > Last I heard (which has been a while), Oracle supported specific brand named implementations of NFS, and warned against any others on a data integrity basis. Why would they implement their own client? Did they have to do something special in their client to make it safe? Cheers, Jeff