Re: Tablespaces on a raid configuration
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 02:45:36PM +0000, Campbell, Lance wrote:
> PostgreSQL 9.0.x
> When PostgreSQL storage is using a relatively large raid 5 or 6 array is there any value in having your tables distributed across multiple tablespaces if those tablespaces will exists on the same raid array? I understand the value if you were to have the tablespaces on different raid arrays. But what about on the same one?
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> Thanks,
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> Lance Campbell
> Software Architect
> Web Services at Public Affairs
> 217-333-0382
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I have seen previous discussions about using different filesystems versus
a single filesystem and one advantage that multiple tablespaces have is
that an fsync on one table/tablespace would not block or be blocked by
an fsync on a different table/tablespace at the OS level.
Regards,
Ken
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