reiserfs 4 is much better than ext3 ... On Nov 24, 2007 9:55 PM, Tony Dodd <tony@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Matias Lopez Bergero wrote: > > Hello, > > > <snip> > > > > I'm being reading the wiki and the mailing list to know, which is the > > best filesystem to use, for now I have chose ext3 based on comments on > > the list, also, I have passed the nodev,nosuid,noexec,noatime flags to > > fstab in order to get a security and faster performance. > > > <snip> > > Hi Matias, > > I'd personally recommend against ext3, and point you towards reiserfs. > ext3 is horribly slow for many small files being read/written at the > same time. I'd also recommend maximizing your disk throughput, by > splitting the raid, and having a cache-dir on each disk; though of > course, you'll loose redundancy in the event of a disk failure. > > I wrote a howto that revolves around maximizing squid performance, take > a look at it, you may find it helpful: > http://blog.last.fm/2007/08/30/squid-optimization-guide > > -- > Tony Dodd, Systems Administrator > > Last.fm | http://www.last.fm > Karen House 1-11 Baches Street > London N1 6DL > > check out my music taste at: > http://www.last.fm/user/hawkeviper > -- Sds. Alexandre J. Correa Onda Internet / OPinguim.net http://www.ondainternet.com.br http://www.opinguim.net
