Re: Disk I/O Question

2015-11-10 15:34 GMT+01:00 teeeebro <terryb(at)esi(dot)net>:

> Hello - I am new to this forum and know nothing about PostgreSQL. I have
> managed Microsoft SQL for 15 years (I know ....)
>
> We have a third party application that uses PostgreSQL for the database
> engine. Performance writing to our Dell Compellent SAN is lacking.
>
> What I've read about PostgreSQL is that it's a single-thread disk I/O
> system
> where only one read/write operation executes at a time.
>

it is 100% isn't true - any client can read data, writer/wal-writer,
autovacum can write

Regards

Pavel

>
> Can you tell me if this is correct?
>
> Thanks!!
> Terry
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