John R Pierce <pie...@hogranch.com> writes:
> one of the reasons PostgreSQL is less popular with shared hosting 
> services is that there is insufficient isolation between database 
> users.  For instance, one user leaves a <Idle in TransactioN> pending 
> due to sloppy programming, and the entire cluster eventually can't be 
> vacuumed.   There's numerous other places where the isolation between 
> postgres users is insufficient (visibility of information in pg_catalog, 
> for instance).

If you want that level of isolation, you have to give each user his own
cluster.

                        regards, tom lane

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