Re: [PERFORM] Is RAID10 the best choice?

2005-12-11 Thread Alex Turner
Personaly I would split into two RAID 1s. One for pg_xlog, one for the rest. This gives probably the best performance/reliability combination. Alex. On 12/10/05, Carlos Benkendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to know which is the best configuration to use 4 scsi drives >

Re: [PERFORM] Table Partitions / Partial Indexes

2005-12-11 Thread Mike C
On 12/12/05, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mike C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:> CLUSTER on PC_TRAFFIC_IDX3 gives me significantly improved performance:How can you tell?  Neither of these are EXPLAIN ANALYZE output. regards, tom lane Sorry that's a result of my bad reco

Re: [PERFORM] Table Partitions / Partial Indexes

2005-12-11 Thread Tom Lane
Mike C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > CLUSTER on PC_TRAFFIC_IDX3 gives me significantly improved performance: How can you tell? Neither of these are EXPLAIN ANALYZE output. regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: d

[PERFORM] Table Partitions / Partial Indexes

2005-12-11 Thread Mike C
Hello,I've got a table with ~60 Million rows and am having performance problems querying it. Disks are setup as 4x10K SCSI 76GB, RAID 1+0. The table is being inserted into multiple times every second of the day, with no updates and every 2nd day we delete 1/60th of the data (as it becomes old). Vac

Re: [PERFORM] Should Oracle outperform PostgreSQL on a complex

2005-12-11 Thread Luke Lonergan
Paal, > I'm currently benchmarking several RDBMSs with respect to > analytical query performance on medium-sized multidimensional > data sets. The data set contains 30,000,000 fact rows evenly > distributed in a multidimensional space of 9 hierarchical > dimensions. Each dimension has 8000 me

Re: [PERFORM] Should Oracle outperform PostgreSQL on a complex multidimensional query?

2005-12-11 Thread Tom Lane
=?iso-8859-1?Q?P=E5l_Stenslet?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have established similar conditions for the query in PostgreSQL, and = > it runs in about 30 seconds. Again the CPU utilization is high with no = > noticable I/O. The query plan is of course very different from that of = > Oracle, sinc

Re: [PERFORM] Join the same row

2005-12-11 Thread Tom Lane
Edison Azzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You are rigth, the planner will not eliminate the join, see: > select * from cta_pag a, cta_pag p where a.nrlancto=p.nrlancto and > p.nrlancto = 21861; > EXPLAIN: > Nested Loop (cost=0.00..11.48 rows=1 width=816) > -> Index Scan using cta_pag_pk on c

Re: [PERFORM] How much expensive are row level statistics?

2005-12-11 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 11:53:36AM +, Carlos Benkendorf wrote: > I would like to use autovacuum but is not too much expensive > collecting row level statistics? The cost depends on your usage patterns. I did tests with one of my applications and saw no significant performance difference for s

Re: [PERFORM] Query not using index

2005-12-11 Thread Kaloyan Iliev
Hi all, Thanks for the reply. I made some more test and find out that the problem is with the <<= operator for the network type. Can I create index which to work with <<=. Because if I use = the index is used. But not for <<=. iplog=# explain analyze SELECT * iplog-#

[PERFORM] Should Oracle outperform PostgreSQL on a complex multidimensional query?

2005-12-11 Thread Pål Stenslet
I'm currently benchmarking several RDBMSs with respect to analytical query performance on medium-sized multidimensional data sets. The data set contains 30,000,000 fact rows evenly distributed in a multidimensional space of 9 hierarchical dimensions. Each dimension has 8000 members.   The

Re: [PERFORM] Join the same row

2005-12-11 Thread Edison Azzi
Richard Huxton escreveu: Edison Azzi wrote: Hi, I´m trying to optimize some selects between 2 tables and the best way I found was alter the first table and add the fields of the 2nd table. I adjusted the contents and now a have only one table with all info that I need. Now resides my probl

Re: [PERFORM] High context switches occurring

2005-12-11 Thread Tatsuo Ishii
> Bruce Momjian writes: > > Tom Lane wrote: > >> 1. You don't want number of clients (-c) much higher than scaling factor > >> (-s in the initialization step). > > > Should we throw a warning when someone runs the test this way? > > Not a bad idea (though of course only for the "standard" script

[PERFORM] How much expensive are row level statistics?

2005-12-11 Thread Carlos Benkendorf
Hi,   I would like to use autovacuum but is not too much expensive collecting row level statistics?   Are there some numbers that I could use?   Thanks in advance!   Benkendorf Yahoo! doce lar. Faça do Yahoo! sua homepage.