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From: Claus Guttesen <kometen@gmail.com>
To: Matthew Lunnon <mlunnon@rwa-net.co.uk>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Limited performance on multi core server
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:48:31 +0100
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In-Reply-To: <20071212103926.GB5247@uio.no>
References: <475FB50B.8060701@rwa-net.co.uk>
	<20071212103926.GB5247@uio.no>

> > Does anyone have any ideas what my bottle neck might be and what I can do
> > about it?
>
> Your bottleneck is that you are using a very old version of PostgreSQL. Try
> 8.2 or (if you can) the 8.3 beta series -- it scales a _lot_ better in this
> kind of situation.

You won't know until you've seen what queries are performed. Changing
db-parameters is a short-term solution, upgrading to a newer version
does require some planning.

-- 
regards
Claus

When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom,
the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner.

Shakespeare



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