Re: Looking for a cheap upgrade (RAID)

On Friday 02 May 2003 16:10, Josh Berkus wrote:
> More disks is almost always better.  Putting WAL on a seperate (non-RAID)
> disk is usually a very good idea.

From a performance POV perhaps.  The subject came up on hackers recently and
it was pointed out that if you use RAID for reliability and redundancy rather
than for performance, you need to keep the WAL files on the RAID too.

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