Aryan Ariel Rodriguez Chalas wrote: > I'm working with an application that connects to a remote server database using "libpq" library over > internet, but making a simple query is really slow even though I've done PostgreSQL Tunning and table > being indexed, so I want to know: > > -Why is postgresql or libpq that slow when working over internet? > -What else should I do to solve this issue in addition of postgresql tunning? > -Why if I connect to the remote server desktop (using RDP or any Remote Desktop Application) and run > the application using the same internet connection, it runs really fast when making requests to > postgresql; but if I run the application locally by connecting to the remote postgresql server through > "libpq", it's really slow?. There are a million possible reasons; it would be a good idea to trace at different levels to see where the time is lost. One thing that comes to mind and that is often the cause of what you observe would be that there is a lot of traffic between the database and the application, but little traffic between the application and the user. Yours, Laurenz Albe -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance