From: Jeffrey W. Baker <jwbaker@acm.org>
To: karim.nassar@acm.org
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: What's a lot of connections?
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 00:14:42 -0700
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On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 00:00 -0700, Karim Nassar wrote:
> I am working on a system that uses postgresql 7.4.2 (can't change that
> until 8.1 goes stable). Just figured out that there are about 285,000
> connections created over about 11 hours every day. That averages out to
> about 7.2 connections per second.
>
> Is that a lot? I've never seen that many.
I see about 8 million connections per full day. Connecting to postgres
is cheap.
-jwb
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