The overall load of system is good. It is a vm but the other database is running normal and not doing much activity
vmstat 5 10 procs -----------memory---------- ---swap-- -----io---- --system-- -----cpu------ r b swpd free buff cache si so bi bo in cs us sy id wa st 0 2 22048 296804 5016 10829360 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 1 75 18 1 9 1 22048 255184 5024 10868884 0 0 0 60 8955 10518 33 3 41 15 8 11 3 22048 197664 5024 10925944 0 0 0 0 7866 8767 37 2 44 12 6 12 1 22048 140000 5048 10976620 0 0 0 10 9181 10632 39 3 42 11 6 7 1 22048 148068 5076 10970104 0 0 1 33 7456 7715 34 2 46 8 10 11 3 22048 87408 5076 11027832 0 0 0 0 9846 12631 31 4 38 14 14 8 1 22048 48380 5084 11067456 0 0 0 35 7887 8902 33 3 43 11 10 On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 5:10 PM, John R Pierce <pie...@hogranch.com> wrote: > On 7/17/2014 5:01 PM, Prabhjot Sheena wrote: > > i just did explain analyze and currently database is running slow coz of > the query > > explain ANALYZE SELECT account.id, account.organization_id, > run.application_id, work_unit.script, work_unit.id, work_unit.start_time, > run.id, work_unit.priority FROM work_unit, run, account WHERE > work_unit.status = 3 AND work_unit.run_id = run.id AND work_unit.type != > 1 AND run.status = 1 AND run.account_id = account.id; > > > what does the overall workload on the system look like when this is so > slow? taking over a minute to do 1820 iterations of a 3138 row index scan > seems way out of bounds for anything other than a very heavily overloaded > server. > > is this running on a virtual machine where there are other virtual servers > contending for the same resources ? > > btw, here's your analyze formatted pretty: > http://explain.depesz.com/s/XRI > > > > > -- > john r pierce 37N 122W > somewhere on the middle of the left coast > >