In response to "Joshua D. Drake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> Bill Moran wrote:
> > In response to Shiva Sarna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > 
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am working on a web application where the front end is struts framework
> >> and back end is PgSQL 7.4.
> 
> *cough*, you are going to greatly decrease your ability to scale if you
> are running anything less than 8.1.
> > 
> > Performance _will_ degrade if all of those connections are busy at once, but
> > that's going to happen with any shared system.  The disk can only read from
> > one area at a time, and other system resources will be contended for as 
> > well.
> 
> 7.4 doesn't scale to what he wants, even on big hardware.

Oops ... didn't notice that.

-- 
Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.

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