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Comment by hu3

1 month ago

Yeah I wouldn't even entertain running RDBMS in network storage for fsync and mmap reasons alone.

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victorbjorklund  1 month ago

Isnt that how most managed postgres work? Or db in kubernetes etc?

  • hu3  1 month ago

    No it's important to use local disk. Network disk means magnitude higher latency i/o at best. Even in kubernetes, it has special machinery to manage databases.

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