On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Steve Poe wrote:
SATA seems cheaper and you can get more discs but I want to stay with
SCSI. Any good reasons to choose SATA over SCSI?
I've collected up many of the past list comments on this subject and put a
summary at http://www.postgresqldocs.org/index.php/SCSI_vs._I
On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 9:11 PM, Vivek Khera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Mar 2, 2008, at 2:37 AM, Steve Poe wrote:
>
> > I need to consider a vendor for the new disc array (6-
> > to 8 discs). The local vendor (in the San Francisco Bay Area),
> > I've not been completely pleased with, so I
On Sun, 2 Mar 2008 20:02:36 -0800
"Steve Poe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It is these Dell arrays that I replaced with the Partners Data units
> > last year. The dell boxes still have a year of warrantee on
> > them... anyone interested in buying them from me, please make an
> > offer :-)
I
Vivek,
I've had the same issue with the LSI MegaRAID card previously, I had
to drop to U160. Since it happened with a brand new card and
the local vendor's disc array, I've blamed the local vendor since this
happened before.
I've been leary of using Adaptec since they've had issues in the past.
On Mar 2, 2008, at 2:37 AM, Steve Poe wrote:
I need to consider a vendor for the new disc array (6-
to 8 discs). The local vendor (in the San Francisco Bay Area),
I've not been completely pleased with, so I am considering using
Dell storage connecting to an retail version LSI MegaRAID 320-2X ca
The Dell MD1000 is good. The most trouble you will have will be with the raid
adapter - to get the best support I suggest trying to buy the dell perc 5e
(also an LSI) - that way you'll get drivers that work and are supported.
Latest seq scan performance I've seen on redhat 5 is 400 MB/s on eigh
I am moving our small business application
database application supporting
a 24/7 animal hospital to use 8.0.15 from
7.4.19 (it will not support 8.1, 8.2. or 8.3).
Now, we can choose a new a disc array. SATA
seems cheaper and you can get more discs but
I want to stay with SCSI. Any good reasons t
On Sat, 1 Mar 2008 23:37:37 -0800
"Steve Poe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am moving our small business application
> database application supporting
> a 24/7 animal hospital to use 8.0.15 from
> 7.4.19 (it will not support 8.1, 8.2. or 8.3).
>
> Now, we can choose a new a disc array. SATA
> se