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Re: Controlling proliferation of postgres.exe processes

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On Tuesday 23 June 2009, Radcon Entec <radconentec@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Greetings!
>
> At the current moment, our customer's computer has 22 instances of
> postgres.exe running.  When a colleague checked a few minutes ago, there
> were 29.  Our contract specifies that we cannot consume more than 40% of
> the computer's memory, and we're over that level.  When does an instance
> of postgres.exe get created, and how can we make sure we create only the
> minimum number necessary?
>

Most of the memory reported in use by PostgreSQL is shared ... the actual 
per-process memory use is fairly low unless your work_mem is set  high and 
you have queries that use it.



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