| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Matthew <matt(at)ctlno(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "'paitoon butri'" <pbt_10400(at)yahoo(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL + SMP |
| Date: | 2000-12-10 20:06:29 |
| Message-ID: | 200012102006.PAA00706@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Postgre is not threaded, but every connection gets it's own process. The OS
> will distribute the processes across the processors. Not sure I said that
> very will.
>
> Basically a single connection will not be any faster with SMP, but multiple
> connections will be.
Actually, even a single process will be faster because all other system
process will run on other cpu's.
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