[GENERAL] Re: Are there any downsides to using postgres' data directory on a dedicated drive/partition / filesystem?
Jonathan Vanasco-7 wrote I'm running postgres on a virtual server I was wondering if there were any known issues with moving the data directory to another mounted partition / filesystem. Define moving Also, it is recommended to separate system logs, WAL, and data onto separate drives where possible. Are you wanting to just move data or all of these things? David J. -- View this message in context: http://postgresql.nabble.com/Are-there-any-downsides-to-using-postgres-data-directory-on-a-dedicated-drive-partition-filesystem-tp5826870p5826878.html Sent from the PostgreSQL - general mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
Re: [GENERAL] Re: Are there any downsides to using postgres' data directory on a dedicated drive/partition / filesystem?
On 11/13/2014 1:08 PM, David G Johnston wrote: Also, it is recommended to separate system logs, WAL, and data onto separate drives where possible. Are you wanting to just move data or all of these things? I find putting all the disks in one big happy raid10 and leaving everything on the same file system works just fine, achieves evenly balanced IO -- john r pierce 37N 122W somewhere on the middle of the left coast -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general