[rt-users] postgres slowdowns? (pg 7.3.4, rt 3.0.4)

[Vivek Khera]

>>>>> "KM" == Kevin Murphy <murphy at genome.chop.edu> writes:

KM> Hi,
KM> Before I look into this more carefully, I thought I would see if 
KM> anybody else has experienced this.

couple o' questions:

are you by chance running a vacuum on your DB at the same time?

have you tuned your PG beyond the defaults for amount of shared memory
and sort memory?

what is the concurrency of use at the slow times?