Re: [PERFORM] Isolation of tx logs on VMware

2016-12-13 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On 12/13/2016 12:16 PM, ProPAAS DBA wrote: Hi All; I'm not a VMware expert, however I thought VMware would allow the creation of multiple disk volumes and attach them via separate mount points. Is this not true? If it is an option can someone point me to a how to... Yes it is possible to

[PERFORM] Isolation of tx logs on VMware

2016-12-13 Thread ProPAAS DBA
Hi All; We have a client running on VMware, they have heavy write traffic and we want to isolate the IO for the tx logs (pg_xlog). However it seems the best plan based on feedback from the client is either (a) simply leave the pg_xlog dir in the VMDK or (b) relocate pg_xlog to NAS/NFS