On 05/11/10 18:59, A B wrote: > Hi there. > > If you just wanted PostgreSQL to go as fast as possible WITHOUT any > care for your data (you accept 100% dataloss and datacorruption if any > error should occur), what settings should you use then? Others have suggested appropriate parameters ("running with scissors"). I'd like to add something else to the discussion: have you looked at memcached yet? Or pgpool? If you haven't, start there. -- Craig Ringer Tech-related writing: http://soapyfrogs.blogspot.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance