Re: New to PostgreSQL, performance considerations - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: New to PostgreSQL, performance considerations
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Msg-id 200612131836.25713.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: New to PostgreSQL, performance considerations  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Responses Re: New to PostgreSQL, performance considerations
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Bruce,

> pgbench is designed to be a general benchmark, meanining it exercises
> all parts of the system.  I am thinking just reexecuting a single SELECT
> over and over again would be a better test of the CPU optimizations.

Mostly, though, pgbench just gives the I/O system a workout.  It's not a
really good general workload.

--
Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco

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