Re: PostgreSQL is slow...HELP - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Shridhar Daithankar
Subject Re: PostgreSQL is slow...HELP
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Msg-id 3F564A40.3974.6561CEC@localhost
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In response to PostgreSQL is slow...HELP  (Azlin Ghazali <azlin_ghazali@yahoo.com>)
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On 3 Sep 2003 at 6:08, Azlin Ghazali wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm working on a project to make an application run on MySQL and PostgreSQL.
> I find that PostgreSQL runs up to 10 times slower than MySQL.  For small records
> it is not much problems.  But as the records grew (up to 12,000 records) the
> difference is quite significant.  We are talking about 15s (MySQL) vs 111s
> (PostgreSQL).  Someone suggest that my way of implementing PostgreSQL is not
> efficient and someone out there might be able to help.
>
> FYI, I running the application on ASP, XP Professional and Pentium 4 machine.

Are you running postgresql on windows? That's not an performance monster
exactly? Is it under cygwin?

BTW, did you do any performance tuning to postgresql?

HTH

Bye
 Shridhar

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