Bob, That’s good information. I am always somewhat hesitant about linux software raid. Even Linux is incredible popular, it feels it is still not mature enough in many areas, including IO.
Post: Announcement of Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.5.23
May 14, 2012 By 11 Comments
… provide tar.gz and RPM binaries for RedHat (CentOS, Oracle Linux) 5 and 6, and Debian packages. Downloads: http://www.percona…
Comment: ext4 vs xfs on SSD
May 3, 2012 By 23 Comments
… the time I ran the benchmark above, we were using Linux 2.6.32, as my blog says. We’re now…
Post: Testing STEC SSD MACH16 200GB SLC
April 25, 2012 By 7 Comments
… it appears there is no a reliable way in the Linux asynchronous IO library to get time metrics for particular IO…
Comment: Review of Virident FlashMAX MLC cards
April 25, 2012 By 14 Comments
Actually, I’ve been using on Windows Platform, not Linux. I think this issue applies to any RAID-0 volume …
Post: Testing Samsung SSD SATA 256GB 830 - not all SSD created equal
April 25, 2012 By 10 Comments
… it appears there is no a reliable way in the Linux asynchronous IO library to get time metrics for particular IO…
Post: ext4 vs xfs on SSD
March 15, 2012 By 23 Comments
… ext4 is a standard de facto filesystem for many modern Linux system, I am getting a lot of question if this… 5.1 and 5.5), InnoDB uses “asynchronous” IO in Linux. Let’s test “async” mode in sysbench, and now we…
Comment: Webinar "How to Turbocharge Your MySQL Performance Using Flash Storage"
March 15, 2012 By 5 Comments
…/2012-03-14-optimizing-mysql-configuration/ It’ll work on Linux. The problem with webinar software is that the one that works on Linux (webex) doesn’t offer reasonable sound quality — everyone has to…
Comment: Webinar "How to Turbocharge Your MySQL Performance Using Flash Storage"
March 15, 2012 By 5 Comments
Hey, I think you guys are great, but GoToMeeting doesn’t support Linux. I hope you provide a Linux friendly recording of the webinar after the fact, so the rest of us can see it. Thanks, Ted
Comment: MariaDB 5.3 is released as GA!
March 13, 2012 By 17 Comments
…’s no Windows version. Sure, our production servers are under Linux, but our develoment computers are under Windows and I prefer to use MariaDB under Windows and Linux than different softwares on different platforms.
