Re: Tuning PostgreSQL

On 21 Jul 2003 at 19:27, Ang Chin Han wrote:
> [1] That is, AFAIK, from our testing. Please, please correct me if I'm 
> wrong: has anyone found that different filesystems produces wildly 
> different performance for postgresql, FreeBSD's filesystems not included?

well, when postgresql starts splitting table files after a gig, filesystem sure 
makes difference. IIRC, frommy last test XFS was at least 10-15% faster than 
reiserfs for such databases. That was around an year back, with mandrake 8.0.


Bye
 Shridhar

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