Re: [PERFORM] Dual Xeon + HW RAID question

2003-07-12 Thread Nikolaus Dilger
Alexandre, Since you want the fastest speed I would do the 2 data disks in RAID 0 (striping) not RAID 1 (mirroring). If you would care about not loosing any transactions you would keep all 3 disks in RAID 5. Don't know the answer to the Hyperthreading question. Why don't you run a test to find

Re: [PERFORM] [NOVICE] Optimizer Parameters

2003-07-12 Thread Tom Lane
Martin Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As a side note, would you recommend disabling fsync for added performance? Only if you are willing to sacrifice crash-safety in the name of speed. regards, tom lane ---(end of