Re: supporting 2000 simultaneous connections. - Mailing list pgsql-general

Hannes Dorbath wrote:
> On 28.02.2007 07:15, Shiva Sarna wrote:
>> The client want us to support 2000 simultaneous users. My question is
>> will there be any performance degradation if I increase the
>> max_connections of pgsql to 2000.
>
> Consider using a connection pool..

But to answer the question, it entirely depends on your hardware. I
wouldn't try this with less than 16Gig of ram and 4-8 cores.

Joshua D. Drake

>


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