you can try Scientific Linux 5.x,it plus XFS and some other soft for HPC based on CentOS. It had XFS for years --- On Wed, 6/2/10, Alan Hodgson <ahodgson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Alan Hodgson <ahodgson@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: File system choice for Red Hat systems > To: pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Wednesday, June 2, 2010, 10:53 PM > On Tuesday 01 June 2010, Mark > Kirkwood <mark.kirkwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > I'm helping set up a Red Hat 5.5 system for Postgres. > I was going to > > recommend xfs for the filesystem - however it seems > that xfs is > > supported as a technology preview "layered product" > for 5.5. This > > apparently means that the xfs tools are only available > via special > > channels. > > > > What are Red Hat using people choosing for a good > performing filesystem? > > > > I've run PostgreSQL on XFS on CentOS for years. It works > well. Make sure you > have a good battery-backed RAID controller under it (true > for all > filesystems). > > -- > "No animals were harmed in the recording of this episode. > We tried but that > damn monkey was just too fast." > > -- > Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance > -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance
