Re: Postgres, fsync and RAID controller with 100M of internal cache & dedicated battery

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On 08/22/07 17:45, Dmitry Koterov wrote:
> Also, the controller is configured to use 75% of its memory for write
> caching and 25% - for read caching. So reads cannot flood writes.

That seems to be a very extreme ratio.  Most databases do *many*
times more reads than writes.

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