May be you should ask in zfs-discuss list
Zfs appliance has simulator that should be able to g.I've you some idea about 
the tread off for space for various raid/mirror
As for performance, google it and read various zfs links , best practice 
tunning  guide
Zfs @lisa09 is good start
You should get support contract to cover your self


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On May 26, 2011, at 7:13 AM, Gustav <g...@phunk.co.za> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> Can someone please give some advise on the following?
> 
> We are installing a 7320 with 2 18 GB Write Accelerators, 20 x 1 TB disks and 
> 96 GB of ram.
> 
> Postgres will be running on a Oracle x6270 device with 96GB of ram installed 
> and two quad core cpus, with a local WALL on 4 hard drives, and 7320 LUN via 
> 8GB FC.
> 
> I am going configure the 7320 as Mirrored with the following options 
> available to me (read and write cache enabled):
> Double parity RAID
> Mirrored
> Single partiy RAID, narrow stripes
> Striped
> Triple mirrored
> 
> Was does the above mean in real terms officially, 
> and what is optimum for a (Postgresql 9, or any performance tips for Postgres 
> on a 7320) database high writes,
> and are there any comments that can help us improve performance?
> 
> Thanks, all feedback will be appreciated!
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