Re: dell versus hp

Alan Hodgson <ahodgson@simkin.ca>

From: Alan Hodgson <ahodgson@simkin.ca>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Date: 2007-11-14T22:39:50Z
Lists: pgsql-performance
On Wednesday 14 November 2007, Jeff Frost <jeff@frostconsultingllc.com> 
wrote:
> > OK, impressive RAID-6 performance (not so impressive RAID-10
> > performance, but that could be a filesystem issue). Note to self; try
> > an Areca controller in next storage server.
>
> I believe these were both on ext3.  I thought I had some XFS results
> available for comparison, but I couldn't find them.

Yeah I've seen ext3 write performance issues on RAID-10. XFS is much better.

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