On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Gavin Flower <GavinFlower@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 05/09/12 08:38, Scott Marlowe wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Gavin Flower > <GavinFlower@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 05/09/12 05:35, Scott Marlowe wrote: > I have read to emails to one of the postgresql lists, > where people in companies with 1000's of databases had > power failures and only the postgresql databases > restarted without special recovery actions required. > The other databases mentioned were Oracle, MySql, and > SQL Server. > > That was likely me, tho it wasn't thousands, it was somewhere near 100 > or so. It was more a case of the other DBAs not doing their due > diligence and testing their hardware back 10 or so years ago, when > hard drives and RAID controllers often lied about fsync. > > I fairly certain the 2 emails were from different people, and I read them > within the last 12 (6?) months. I may well have written about it in the last 6 to 12 months, that doesn't mean it happened in the last 6 to 12 months. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
