[OpenIndiana-discuss] Hi - can anybody help me get OI installedthe way I'd like?

[Dan Swartzendruber]

Can you elaborate?  Is the fragmentation due to ZIL writes to the same pool
competing with regular writes?  If one disables sync mode entirely, does the
same apply?

-----Original Message-----
From: Kris Shannon [mailto:kris at shannon.id.au] 
Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2011 11:04 PM
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Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Hi - can anybody help me get OI
installedthe way I'd like?

On 28 August 2011 02:27, Kimmo Jaskari <kimmo.jaskari at gmail.com> wrote:
> A ZIL device will really only help you if you do (very?) heavy writes
> to the database, as far as I can gather.

It's also VERY useful to avoid the ZFS fragmentation you often get with DB
workloads.

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