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From: Dan Harris <fbsd@drivefaster.net>
To: PostgreSQL Performance <pgsql-performance@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re:
Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 17:48:59 -0600
Message-ID: <46410C6B.8030901@drivefaster.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <868BCE5A6576F44A862F1FBBC3E14A01042559C3@ms17.mse9.exchange.ms>
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Orhan Aglagul wrote:
> Hi Everybody,
> 
> I was trying to see how many inserts per seconds my application could 
> handle on various machines.
>
> 
> I read that postgres does have issues with MP Xeon (costly context 
> switching). But I still think that with fsync=on 65 seconds is ridiculous.

CPU is unlikely your bottleneck..  You failed to mention anything about your I/O 
setup.  More details in this regard will net you better responses.  However, an 
archive search for insert performance will probably be worthwhile, since this 
type of question is repeated about once a month.






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