"Lello, Nick" <nick.lello@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > A bigger gain can probably be had if you have a tightly controlled > suite of queries that will be run against the database and you can > spend the time to tune each to ensure it performs no sequential scans > (ie: Every query uses index lookups). Given a fixed pool of queries, you can prepare them in advance so that you don't usually pay the parsing and planning costs. I've found that the planning is easily more expensive than the executing when all data fits in RAM. Enter pgbouncer and preprepareÂ: http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/PgBouncer http://preprepare.projects.postgresql.org/README.html Regards, -- Dimitri Fontaine http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance
