Glenn,
* Glenn Maynard (glennfmaynard@gmail.com) wrote:
> This is all well-known, covered information, but perhaps some numbers
> will help drive this home. 40000 inserts into a single-column,
> unindexed table; with predictable results:
Thanks for doing the work. I had been intending to but hadn't gotten to
it yet.
> separate inserts, no transaction: 21.21s
> separate inserts, same transaction: 1.89s
> 40 inserts, 100 rows/insert: 0.18s
> one 40000-value insert: 0.16s
> 40 prepared inserts, 100 rows/insert: 0.15s
> COPY (text): 0.10s
> COPY (binary): 0.10s
What about 40000 individual prepared inserts? Just curious about it.
Also, kind of suprised about COPY text vs. binary. What was the data
type in the table..? If text, that makes sense, if it was an integer or
something else, I'm kind of suprised.
Thanks,
Stephen