Re: PG on NFS may be just a bad idea

On Mon, 2007-10-01 at 19:36 +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:

> > I *do* think it's an accurate statement that if you're going to use 
> > Postgres, or any other OLTP database, on NFS you'd better have access to 
> > a NAS expert.  But to say that it's a bad idea even if you have expert 
> > help is probably going to far.
> 
> I can see many papers on database performance on NFS, but I don't see
> any discussion of potential reliability concerns. If anybody sits near
> an NAS expert, it would be great to have that discussion.

http://blogs.netapp.com/dave/2007/08/oracle-optimize.html

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