Re: How to keep queries low latency as concurrency increases

From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>
To: Catalin Iacob <iacobcatalin(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com>, Marko Kreen <markokr(at)gmail(dot)com>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How to keep queries low latency as concurrency increases
Date: 2012-11-26 07:46:33
Message-ID: 50B31E59.9050004@vmware.com
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On 25.11.2012 18:30, Catalin Iacob wrote:
> So it seems we're just doing too many connections and too many
> queries. Each page view from a user translates to multiple requests to
> the application server and each of those translates to a connection
> and at least a few queries (which are done in middleware and therefore
> happen for each and every query). One pgbouncer can handle lots of
> concurrent idle connections and lots of queries/second but our 9000
> queries/second to seem push it too much. The longer term solution for
> us would probably be to do less connections (by doing less Django
> requests for a page) and less queries, before our deadline we were
> just searching for a short term solution to handle an expected traffic
> spike.

The typical solution to that is caching, see
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.4/topics/cache/.

- Heikki

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