mr19 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a process that updates ~ 1500 rows in a table once a second.  Every 5
> minutes (almost exactly) the update takes ~ 15 seconds (normally < 1).

Checkpoints?

> I have run htop/top on the machine during this time period and do not see
> anything unusual.

Try watching "vmstat 1" --- your machine is probably I/O bound not
CPU bound.

                        regards, tom lane

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