On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 17:22 +0200, Dimitri wrote:
> Robert, what I'm testing now is 256 users max. The workload is growing
> progressively from 1, 2, 4, 8 ... to 256 users. Of course the Max
> throughput is reached on the number of users equal to 2 * number of
> cores, but what's important for me here - database should continue to
> keep the workload! - response time regressing, but the troughput
> should remain near the same.
>
> So, do I really need a pooler to keep 256 users working?? - I don't
> think so, but please, correct me.
If they disconnect and reconnect yes. If they keep the connections live
then no.
Joshua D. Drake
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