| From: | Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org> |
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| To: | "Onyx" <omueller(at)i3(dot)com> |
| Cc: | <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL on Dual Processors, Dual-Core AMD Chips |
| Date: | 2005-10-18 23:32:18 |
| Message-ID: | 6ACBBF63-FC37-4EAE-9798-E43C101B4A74@lerctr.org |
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On Oct 18, 2005, at 4:35 PM, Onyx wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
> Does anyone know if PostgreSQL supports running on dual processors,
> and will efficiently utilize the dual processors for performance?
> More specifically, will PostgreSQL utilize the dual processor
> performance of using dual-core AMD chips? Any information would be
> helpful...
>
> Thank you!
Each connection is a separate process, so yes it will, assuming
multiple connections to the backend.
There are numerous threads in the archives on why we don't use
threading.
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