On Wed, May 01, 2013 at 02:05:06PM +0000, Anne Rosset wrote: > Hi all, > We are running a stress test that executes one select query with multiple > threads. > The query executes very fast (10ms). It returns 100 rows. I see > deterioration in the performance when we have multiple threads executing the > query. With 100 threads, the query takes between 3s and 8s. > > I suppose there is a way to tune our database. What are the parameters I > should look into? (shared_buffer?, wal_buffer?) > > Thanks for your help, > Anne
Try a connection pooler like pgbouncer to keep the number of simultaneous queries bounded to a reasonable number. You will actually get better performance. Regards, Ken -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance