On 01/05/2011 05:03 AM, Fernando Mertins wrote:
Hi there, this is my first post.
I have a PostgreSQL 8.3.6, compiled by Visual C++ build 1400 running on
Windows with virtual machine
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What kind of VM host? where? what else is on the same host?
Your most likely culprit is I/O contention from other guests on the same
host, possibly combined with I/O queuing policies on the host that
favour throughput over request latency.
Checkpoints might also be a factor.
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Craig Ringer
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