* Ori Bani <orib...@gmail.com>:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm curious to get feedback on the idea of mounting all the postfix
> queue directories on a faster media (SSD drive in this case).
> 
> In my case, I have virtual maildirs under /var/spool/postfix and those
> would be relocated to elsewhere (onto slower normal media) because the
> faster (SSD) media isn't in a RAID configuration (slower media is).

Why are you storing maildirs in the queue directory?
 
> Does that make any sense?  Is there adverse risk putting the queue
> directories on non-RAID fast media?  Am I right to think that that's
> where the most performance is to be gained?

Yep.

> I guess you could put some queue directories in tmpfs, but that seems
> even more risky, a little too risky.

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