"James DeMichele" <James.DeMichele@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote .. > Then, I have the following index on the table: > "this_index" (status, source_id, <another_column>) If you have many queries of this type, do CLUSTER this_index ON tablename; and retry the SELECT. MySQL is using some sort of auto-clustering ISAM on the other box mayhaps? In Postgres you will have to re-CLUSTER periodically if there are INSERTs and UPDATEs. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly