On Tuesday 07 December 2010 18:34:25 Tom Polak wrote: > Then I did the same test via Postgresql and it took 8.85 seconds! I tried > it again as I thought I did something wrong. I did a few tweaks such as > increasing the shared buffers. Still the best I could get it to was 7.5 > seconds. This is insanely slow compared to MSSQL 2000. What am I missing. > Here is my SQL statement for postgresql: > select name,address,city,state,statename,stateid,other from pgtemp1 left > join pgtemp2 on state=stateid I think you would at least provide the exact schema and possibly some example data (pg_dump) to get us somewhere. I would suggest you post the output of EXPLAIN ANALYZE $yourquery - that gives us information about how that query was executed. Greetings, Andres -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance
