Thomas Hallgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> It's only that much difference? Given all the other advantages of >> separating the JVM from the backends, I'd say you should gladly pay >> that price. >> > If I'm right, and the most common scenario is clients using connection pools, > then it's very > likely that you don't get any advantages at all. Paying for nothing with a > 440% increase in > calling time (at best) seems expensive :-)
You are focused too narrowly on a few performance numbers. In my mind the primary advantage is that it will *work*. I do not actually believe that you'll ever get the embedded-JVM approach to production-grade reliability, because of the fundamental problems with threading, error processing, etc. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend