Re: Is it possible to start two instances of postgresql? - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Dan Harris
Subject Re: Is it possible to start two instances of postgresql?
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Msg-id 44919625.8040200@drivefaster.net
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In response to Re: Is it possible to start two instances of postgresql?  (Nis Jorgensen <nis@superlativ.dk>)
Responses Re: Is it possible to start two instances of postgresql?  (Bill Moran <wmoran@collaborativefusion.com>)
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> kah_hang_ang@toray.com.my wrote:
>
>
>> both of the two database are live but use for two different web app.
>> my company don't want to spend more to buy a new server, so then I think of
>> to implement both under the same server and one instance..

Just as an anecdote, I am running 30 databases on a single instance and
it's working quite well.   There may be reasons to run multiple
instances but it seems like tuning them to cooperate for memory would
pose some problems - e.g. effective_cache_size.

-Dan


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