On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Andrej Ricnik-Bay wrote:
On 18/03/2008, Craig Ringer <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:Isn't a 10 or 24 spindle RAID 5 array awfully likely to encounter a double disk failure (such as during the load imposed by rebuild onto a spare) ?
that's why you should use raid6 (allowing for dual failures) David Lang -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance