On Wednesday 09 December 2009 03:05:40 Greg Smith wrote: > On Linux having the WAL on a separate disk can improve things much more > than you might expect, simply because of how brain-dead the filesystem > fsync implementation is. Reducing the seeks for WAL traffic can help a > lot too. Not using ext3's data=ordered helps massively already. Andres -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance