Re: [SQL] Don't need transaction integrity - can I turn it off

From: Michael Richards <miker(at)scifair(dot)acadiau(dot)ca>
To: Hamid Khoshnevis <hamid(at)emarq(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [SQL] Don't need transaction integrity - can I turn it off
Date: 1999-08-27 21:53:49
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.10.9908271853050.29442-100000@scifair.acadiau.ca
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On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Hamid Khoshnevis wrote:

> My application requires very fast update/insert- where I am told mySQL
> shines. Can I turn off commit/rollback in Postgres so as to dramatically
> speed up insert/updates. I understand and accept the cost of dropping some
> insert/updates.

Personally, I'd set it all up and give it a whirl first. Often I've found
that these things work better than I expected and don't need to be fiddled
with to get expected speeds.

-Michael

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