On Fri, 2006-11-10 at 12:39 +1030, Shane Ambler wrote: > Csaba Nagy wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 13:35, Hilary Forbes wrote: > >> [snip] Is there a way that we can achieve this in Postgres? We have a > >> situation whereby we have lots of web based users doing short quick > >> queries and obviously the start up time for a process must add to > >> their perceived response time. > > > > Yes: google for "connection pooling". Note that different solutions > > exist for different programming languages, so you should look for > > connection pooling for the language you're using. > > > > If you are using PHP then persistent connections may be a simpler way if > it is enough for your needs. I would actually suggest pg_pool over pg_pconnect. Joshua D. Drake > > Basically replace pg_connect with pg_pconnect > > Other languages may have a similar option. > > http://php.net/manual/en/features.persistent-connections.php > > -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 || 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 Providing the most comprehensive PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate