Re: Priority to a mission critical transaction

From: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jim(at)nasby(dot)net>
To: Brad Nicholson <bnichols(at)ca(dot)afilias(dot)info>
Cc: carlos(dot)reimer(at)opendb(dot)com(dot)br, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Priority to a mission critical transaction
Date: 2006-11-27 00:51:43
Message-ID: 20061127005143.GJ39519@nasby.net
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On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 03:40:15PM -0500, Brad Nicholson wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 21:43 -0200, Carlos H. Reimer wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We have an application that is mission critical, normally very fast,
> > but when an I/O or CPU bound transaction appears, the mission critical
> > application suffers. Is there a way go give some kind of priority to
> > this kind of application?
> > Reimer
>
>
> Not that I'm aware of. Depending on what the problems transactions are,
> setting up a replica on a separate machine and running those
> transactions against the replica might be the solution.

The BizGres project has been working on resource quotas, which might
eventually evolve to what you're looking for.
--
Jim Nasby jim(at)nasby(dot)net
EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com 512.569.9461 (cell)

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