On Wednesday, November 02, 2011 11:39:25 AM Thomas Strunz wrote: > I have no idea what you do but just the fact that you bought ssds to > improve performance means it's rather high load and hence important. Important enough that we back everything up hourly. Because of this, we decided to give the SSDs a try. > Using a consumer drive for that IMHO is not the best idea. I know a lot > about ssds but just in consumer space. Intel has a good reputation in > terms of reliability but they are not the fastest. Which is what we're trying next, X25E. 710's apparently have 1/5th the rated write endurance, without much speed increase, so don't seem like such an exciting product. > I guess go Intel > route or some other crazy expensive enterprise stuff. It's advice about some of the "crazy expensive enterprise" stuff that I'm seeking...? I don't mind spending some money if I get to keep up this level of performance, but also am not looking to make somebody's private plane payment, either. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general