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From: Neil Saunders <n.j.saunders@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: scaling up postgres
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2006 16:35:54 +0100
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>
> Tom Lane wrote:
> As per PFC's comment, if connections/sec is a bottleneck for you then
the
> answer is to use persistent connections. Launching a new backend
is a fairly
> heavyweight operation in Postgres.
>

In which case maybe pgpool could help in this respect?
http://pgpool.projects.postgresql.org/

Cheers,

Neil.



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