Re: Performance and Clustering

From: Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Alban Hertroys <dalroi(at)solfertje(dot)student(dot)utwente(dot)nl>
Cc: Jaime Rodriguez <jaime(dot)rodriguez(at)liberux(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Performance and Clustering
Date: 2010-04-29 16:42:04
Message-ID: 4BD9B6DC.7010205@2ndquadrant.com
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Alban Hertroys wrote:
> The reason I'm asking is that Postgres doesn't perform at its best on Windows and I seriously wonder whether the OS would be able to handle a load like that at all (can Windows handle 4000 open sockets for example?).

You have to go out of your way to even get >125 connections going on
Windows; see the very last entry at

http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Running_%26_Installing_PostgreSQL_On_Native_Windows

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Greg Smith 2ndQuadrant US Baltimore, MD
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greg(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com www.2ndQuadrant.us

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