11 Mar
2001
11 Mar
'01
9:25 p.m.
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Iain Mott wrote:
DSP - to lend a little more CPU time to Postgres. I'm no expert on Pgres - but I suppose there must be other ways to speed up response - holding data in RAM perhaps?
hmmm, using a ramdisk for the database ? postgres has a tremendous slowdown, because for security reasons it syncs every single byte to the disk when writing. There is a way to turn it off, but I can't remember how.
Guenter