Re: [GENERAL] Performance problems with Postgresql/ZFS/Non-global zones on Solaris?

2008-02-04 Thread jiniusatwork-postgresql
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Re: [GENERAL] Performance problems with Postgresql/ZFS/Non-global zones on Solaris?

2008-02-02 Thread jiniusatwork-postgresql
Don't even bother trying to tune zfs untill after you've tuned postgres, otherwise your wasting your time. -- Robert Treat Build A Brighter LAMP :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL As it turns out, I think the ZFS-on-RAID setup I had is the problem[1]. After running some more I/O tests w

Re: [GENERAL] Performance problems with Postgresql/ZFS/Non-global zones on Solaris?

2008-01-31 Thread jiniusatwork-postgresql
[Following up on my own message.] > Also, > > > let > > > us > > > know > > > your > > > wal > > > tunning > > > parameters > > > like > > > commit_delay, > > > fsync. I haven't done any tuning as of yet. I'm running with the default settings produced by initdb. Bob --

Re: [GENERAL] Performance problems with Postgresql/ZFS/Non-global zones on Solaris?

2008-01-31 Thread jiniusatwork-postgresql
Mayuresh, comments in-lined, below ... - Original Message > From: Mayuresh Nirhali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 6:23:23 AM > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Performance problems with Postgresql/ZFS/Non-global >

[GENERAL] Performance problems with Postgresql/ZFS/Non-global zones on Solaris?

2008-01-30 Thread jiniusatwork-postgresql
In the hopes that someone has already blazed this trail ... I'm running Postgresql (v8.1.10) on Solaris 10 (Sparc) from within a non-global zone. I originally had the database "storage" in the non-global zone (e.g. /var/local/pgsql/data on a UFS filesystem) and was getting performance of "X" (