| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Martin Foster <martin(at)ethereal-realms(dot)org> |
| Cc: | pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Performance Bottleneck |
| Date: | 2004-08-03 18:52:28 |
| Message-ID: | 410FDEEC.90901@commandprompt.com |
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Hello,
It sounds to me like you are IO bound. 2x120GB hard drives just isn't
going to cut it with that many connections (as a general rule). Are you
swapping ?
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
Martin Foster wrote:
> I run a Perl/CGI driven website that makes extensive use of PostgreSQL
> (7.4.3) for everything from user information to formatting and display
> of specific sections of the site. The server itself, is a dual
> processor AMD Opteron 1.4Ghz w/ 2GB Ram and 2 x 120GB hard drives
> mirrored for redundancy running under FreeBSD 5.2.1 (AMD64).
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