Re: suggestions for postgresql setup on Dell 2950 , PERC6i controller

Scott Carey wrote:

Sorry for the top post --

Assuming Linux --

1: PERC 6 is still a bit inferior to other options, but not that bad.  Its random IOPS is fine, sequential speeds are noticeably less than say the latest from Adaptec or Areca.


In the archives there was big thread about this very setup.  is very similar to mine although i'm getting close to a year old

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-performance/2008-03/thrd3.php#00264