On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 3:24 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > [ please don't top-post ] > > Arya F <arya6...@gmail.com> writes: > > On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 3:03 PM Ron <ronljohnso...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 7/26/19 2:56 PM, Arya F wrote: > >>> Would it be possible to achieve 12,000,000 writes/updates on a single > >>> server? If so what kind of hardware should I be looking for? > > >> That's only 3,333 modifications/second. How big are your records? > > > As most about 2000 characters. > > Do you need 3K independent commits per second? Or can you batch them? > Even just turning off synchronous_commit would move the goalposts > pretty far in terms of the storage hardware you'll need for this. > > regards, tom lane >
I think I can modify my application to do a batch update. Right now the server has an HDD and it really can't handle a lot of updates and inserts per second. Would changing to a regular SSD be able to easily do 3000 updates per second?
