On Tue, 8 May 2007, Carlos Moreno wrote:
> Daniel Griscom wrote:
>>
>> Several people have mentioned having multiple processors; my current
>> machine is a uni-processor machine, but I believe we could spec the actual
>> runtime machine to have multiple processors/cores.
>
> My estimate is that yes, you should definitely consider that.
>
>> I'm only running one query at a time; would that query be guaranteed to
>> confine itself to a single processor/core?
>
> From what Joshua mentions, looks like you do have that guarantee.
isn't there a way to limit how many processes postgres will create?
if this is limited to 1, what happens when a vaccum run hits (or
autovaccum)
David Lang
