On 02/14/2013 08:47 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote: > If you run your benchmarks for more than a few minutes I highly > recommend enabling sysstat service data collection, then you can look > at it after the fact with sar. VERY useful stuff both for > benchmarking and post mortem on live servers. Well, background sar, by default on Linux, only collects every 30min. For a benchmark run, you want to generate your own sar file, for example: sar -o hddrun2.sar -A 10 90 & which says "collect all stats every 10 seconds and write them to the file hddrun2.sar for 15 minutes" -- Josh Berkus PostgreSQL Experts Inc. http://pgexperts.com -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance
