Re: IO related waits

On 9/16/24 13:24, veem v wrote:
> Hi,
> One of our application using RDS postgres. In one of our streaming 
> applications(using flink) which processes 100's of millions of 
> transactions each day, we are using row by row transaction processing 
> for inserting data into the postgres database and commit is performed 
> for each row. We are seeing heavy IO:XactSynch wait events during the 
> data load and also high overall response time.
> 
> Architecture team is suggesting to enable asynch io if possible, so that 
> the streaming client will not wait for the commit confirmation from the 
> database. So I want to understand , how asynch io can be enabled and if 
> any downsides of doing this?

Are you referring to this?:

https://nightlies.apache.org/flink/flink-docs-release-1.20/docs/dev/datastream/operators/asyncio/

If not then you will need to be more specific.

> 
> Regards
> Veem

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