Re: Database Stalls

From: Shiv Iyer <shiv(at)minervadb(dot)com>
To: Mok <gurmokh(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-performance(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Database Stalls
Date: 2023-01-30 18:47:33
Message-ID: A6481438-19C9-43B9-89DB-5AF1D7130762@minervadb.com
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Hi Burmokh,

Please take a look at this article copied below and ping me for further guidance. Thanks!

How expensive SQLs can impact PostgreSQL Performance? - https://minervadb.xyz/how-expensive-sqls-can-impact-postgresql-performance/


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Shiv

> On 30-Jan-2023, at 11:17 PM, Mok <gurmokh(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We've started to observe instances of one of our databases stalling for a few seconds.
>
> We see a spike in wal write locks then nothing for a few seconds. After which we have spike latency as processes waiting to get to the db can do so.
>
> There is nothing in the postgres logs that give us any clues to what could be happening, no locks, unusually high/long running transactions, just a pause and resume.
>
> Could anyone give me any advice as to what to look for when it comes to checking the underlying disk that the db is on?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gurmokh
>
>

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