Re: Seeking advice regarding a design problem

From: Wei Weng <wweng(at)kencast(dot)com>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Seeking advice regarding a design problem
Date: 2002-08-02 16:21:12
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Forgot to mention, the version of postgresql I am running is 7.1.3.

On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 12:16, Wei Weng wrote:
> I am running postgresql as database backend, and I have some scripts
> dealing with constant incoming data and then insert these data into the
> database, in a quite complex way, involving a couple of procedures.
>
> But the performance of the database is worse than I had thought. After
> about 100 times of the script being run, the speed of the insertion
> slowed down dramatically. But it went back to the regular fast speed
> after I did a vacuum analyze.
>
> how can I redesign the system to avoid the bottleneck? And why is it
> that postgresql can slow down so much after doing some complex
> operations?
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
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> Wei Weng
> Network Software Engineer
> KenCast Inc.
>
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