Re: Linux File Systems and Postgres (or dbs in general)

From: aly(dot)dharshi(at)telus(dot)net
To: operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-novice <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Linux File Systems and Postgres (or dbs in general)
Date: 2005-09-01 22:48:03
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.63.0509011647050.15885@edtnas67.telus.net
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On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, operationsengineer1(at)yahoo(dot)com wrote:

> hi all, is there an optimal linux file system choice
> for a system that will be used as a db server?
>
> i seem to recall having read somewhere that there were
> at least two choices (one being journaling) and one
> set up was best for file management (desktop) and
> another was best for database management.

I am generally biased towards SGI's XFS. Otherwise JFS and Reiserfs may
also be good candidates.

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