Re: What's size of your PostgreSQL Database? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Greg Smith
Subject Re: What's size of your PostgreSQL Database?
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Msg-id Pine.GSO.4.64.0808170406110.7992@westnet.com
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In response to Re: What's size of your PostgreSQL Database?  ("Amber" <guxiaobo1982@hotmail.com>)
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On Sun, 17 Aug 2008, Amber wrote:

> what I am wondering is how multiple agent process share page caches.

The database allocates a block of shared memory (sized by the
shared_buffers parameter) that all the client processes share for caching
pages.

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* Greg Smith gsmith@gregsmith.com http://www.gregsmith.com Baltimore, MD

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