Re: shared-buffers set to 24GB but the RAM only use 4-5 GB average - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Merlin Moncure
Subject Re: shared-buffers set to 24GB but the RAM only use 4-5 GB average
Date
Msg-id CAHyXU0wb-=NwB57kk0Ze0KsgxHCY33z4+OW1KEWGa+JJBBFO7Q@mail.gmail.com
Whole thread Raw
In response to shared-buffers set to 24GB but the RAM only use 4-5 GB average  (FattahRozzaq <ssoorruu@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-performance
On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 9:51 AM, FattahRozzaq <ssoorruu@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have configured postgresql.conf with parameters as below:
>
> log_destination = 'stderr'
> logging_collector = on
> log_directory = 'pg_log'
> listen_addresses = '*'
> log_destination = 'stderr'
> logging_collector = on
> log_directory = 'pg_log'
> log_rotation_age = 1d
> log_rotation_size = 1024MB
> listen_addresses = '*'
> checkpoint_segments = 64
> wal_keep_segments = 128
> max_connections = 9999
> max_prepared_transactions = 9999
> checkpoint_completion_target = 0.9
> default_statistics_target = 10
> maintenance_work_mem = 1GB
> effective_cache_size = 64GB
> shared_buffers = 24GB
> work_mem = 5MB
> wal_buffers = 8MB
> port = 40003
> pooler_port = 40053
> gtm_host = 'node03'
> gtm_port = 10053
>
> As you can see, I have set the shared_buffers to 24GB, but my server
> still only use 4-5 GB average.

How did you measure that?

merlin


pgsql-performance by date:

Previous
From: FattahRozzaq
Date:
Subject: shared-buffers set to 24GB but the RAM only use 4-5 GB average
Next
From: Igor Neyman
Date:
Subject: Re: shared-buffers set to 24GB but the RAM only use 4-5 GB average