Re: How to force PostgreSQL to use multiple cores within one connection?

On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 05:13:59AM -0700, Sergey A. wrote:
> Hello.
>
> > Are you using COPY? If not, start there :)
>
> I'm new to PostgreSQL. No, I'm not using COPY =) Are you about
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/sql-copy.html (COPY --
> copy data between a file and a table)?

You can use it for whatever you're generating.

> Sorry, I don't understand how COPY can help me to force PostgreSQL
> to use multiple cores when processing my queries.

Multiple cores are not the solution to your problem here, but COPY
almost certainly is :)

Cheers,
David.
> --
> Sergey
>
> P.S. My application and DB can be placed on diferent hosts.

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