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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: arnaulist@andromeiberica.com
Cc: PostgreSQL Performance <pgsql-performance@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: How PostgreSQL handles multiple DDBB instances?
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 14:04:48 -0400
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Arnau <arnaulist@andromeiberica.com> writes:
>> Can you instead run things with one postmaster per machine and one
>> database per customer within that instance?  From a performance
>> perspective this is likely to work much better.

>    What I meant is just have only one postmaster per server and a lot of 
> databases running in it.

OK, we are on the same page then.  Should work fine.  I think I've heard
of people running installations with thousands of DBs in them.  You'll
want to test it a bit of course ...

			regards, tom lane



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