On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Sreejith Balakrishnan <sreejith.balakrishnan@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear @, > > Is there any tool or some sort of script available, for PostgreSQL, which > can be used to measure scalability of an application's database. Or is there > any guideline on how to do this. "scalability of an application's database" can be understood either like a relation of transactions per second to database size or like an ability of database to be sharded/partitioned or may be like something else. Could you please explain more specifically the original task? What is the goal of it? > I am a bit confused about the concept of measuring scalability of an > application's database. > > How is the scalability measured? > > Is it like loading the DB with a bulk data volume and then do performance > testing by using tools like JMeter? > > Could any one kindly help me on this.. > > Thanks, > Sreejith. > > =====-----=====-----===== > Notice: The information contained in this e-mail > message and/or attachments to it may contain > confidential or privileged information. If you are > not the intended recipient, any dissemination, use, > review, distribution, printing or copying of the > information contained in this e-mail message > and/or attachments to it are strictly prohibited. If > you have received this communication in error, > please notify us by reply e-mail or telephone and > immediately and permanently delete the message > and any attachments. Thank you -- Sergey Konoplev a database and software architect http://www.linkedin.com/in/grayhemp Jabber: gray.ru@xxxxxxxxx Skype: gray-hemp Phone: +79160686204 -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance