Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> OP said he's using addBatch/executeBatch with a batch size of 100. The
> JDBC driver sends the whole batch before waiting for responses.
Perhaps a bit of checking with a packet sniffer would be warranted.
If it's really working like that he shouldn't see the network utilization
load he reported ...
regards, tom lane