Are you binding your insert? IE:
prepare statement INSERT INTO blah VALUES (?, ?, ?);
execute statement (a, b, c)
Instead of just "INSERT INTO blah VALUES(a, b, c)"
On Sat, May 10, 2003 at 11:25:16AM -0400, Adam Siegel wrote:
> I have realtime data flowing at a rate of 500, 512 byte packets per second.
> I want to log the info in a database table with two other columns, one for a
> timestamp and one for a name of the packet. The max rate I can achieve is
> 350 inserts per second on a sun blade 2000. The inserts are grouped in a
> transaction and I commit every 1200 records. I am storing the binary data
> in a bytea. I am using the libpq conversion function. Not sure if that is
> slowing me down. But I think it is the insert not the conversion.
>
> Any thoughts on how to achive this goal?
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