On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 4:49 PM, savio rodriges <sj_sa...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello, > > We are facing very HIGH memory utilization on postgreSQL server and need > help. > > Mem: 8165696k total, 7943160k used, 222536k free, 282044k buffers > Swap: 8385920k total, 112828k used, 8273092k free, 4793732k cached > What makes you say memory usage is high? You have ~8gb of memory. Less than 3gb of that is being used by applications and the OS is using the "spare" 5gb for caching and buffers. Paul