Heikki Linnakangas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Koichi showed me & Simon graphs of DBT-2 runs in their test lab back in > May. They had setup two identical systems, one running the benchmark, > and another one as a warm stand-by. The stand-by couldn't keep up; it > couldn't replay the WAL as quickly as the primary server produced it. > IIRC, replaying WAL generated in a 1h benchmark run took 6 hours.
[ shrug... ] This is not consistent with my experience. I can't help suspecting misconfiguration; perhaps shared_buffers much smaller on the backup, for example. > One KISS approach would be to just do full page writes more often. It > would obviously bloat the WAL, but it would make the replay faster. ... at the cost of making the primary lots slower. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly