On 9/5/07, Thomas Finneid <tfinneid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > how does pg utilise multi cpus/cores, i.e. does it use more than one > core? and possibly, how, are there any documentation about this. PostgreSQL creates a new process to handle each connection to the database. Multiple sessions can therefore spread across multiple cores, but a single session will never use more than one. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org