> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:pgsql-performance-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Benjamin Krajmalnik
> Sent: Monday, December 13, 2010 1:45 PM
> To: Greg Smith
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [PERFORM] Hardware recommendations
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Greg Smith [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2010 2:18 AM
> > To: Benjamin Krajmalnik
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [PERFORM] Hardware recommendations
> >
 
> > Have you increased checkpoint parameters like checkpoint_segments?
> You
> > need to avoid having checkpoints too often if you're going to try and
> > use 4GB of memory for shared_buffers.
> >
> 
> Yes, I have it configured at 1024 checkpoint_segments, 5min timeout,0.9
> compiostat -x 5letion_target


I would consider bumping that checkpoint timeout duration to a bit longer
and see if that helps any if you are still looking for knobs to fiddle with.


YMMV. 

-Mark





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