Re: Benchmarking PG

Hi Josh!

Thanks for your reply.
Actually I forgot to mention PGBench, sorry. But I also forgot to mention I'm looking for an "impartial"... I mean "outer" tool to test PG.

Any suggestion, please?

Regards.

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> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 04:16:02 -0700
> From: eggyknap(at)gmail(dot)com
> To: mac_man2005(at)hotmail(dot)it
> Subject: Re: [PERFORM] Benchmarking PG
> CC: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
>
> On Dec 11, 2007 4:06 AM, Manolo _ wrote:
>>
>> Hi to all.
>>
>> I'd like to benchmark PG. I'd like to compare sorting performances (time spent, #of disk accesses, # of run produced etc) of the present Replacement Selection (external sorting) algorithm and of a refinement I'm going to implement.
>>
>> I'm new on PG, I just had the idea of how to possibly get better that algorithm and choosed to test it on PG since it's an open-source DBMS.
>>
>> I've been searching the web for a benchmark. I suppose TPC-H and Wisconsin could fit, but had problems when trying to use them.
>> Any suggestion on a "good benchmark"?
>> Any tutorial on how to use them?
>>
>> Thanks for your time.
>>
>> Regards.
>> Manolo.
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> Well, there's pgbench. http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/pgbench.html
>
> - Josh / eggyknap

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