Isn't this what connection pooling is all about?

Wade Chandler wrote:

>Just wondering. Did you know that every Postgres connection creates a
>system process, and not a thread? PostgreSQL uses Fork. I don't use it
>because of this. DB Connection = Separate Process. I use Firebird.
>You can use Firebird 1.5 even. That's just a consideration since you
>are posting about performance.
>
>Wade
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Yonatan Goraly [mailto:ygoraly@(protected)]
>Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 3:05 AM
>To: Tomcat Users List
>Subject: Re: Slow on Linux
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>I have read that Suse linux team has been working closely with AMD to
>support AMD64, and I am going to try their commercial product
>(professional edition, $130).
>I know that SUN plan to have an AMD64 version for the JDK 1.5, which
>should be next year.
>
>The reason for choosing the Linux OS is not Java, but the database. I
>plan to use PostgreSQL 7.4, and they have a builds for suse x86_64, so
>it looks promising.
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>Nikola Milutinovic wrote:
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>>Yonatan Goraly wrote:
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>>>The exact execution time of that line of code is not very relevant,
>>>since the difference is between an interval I can't notice to an
>>>interval I can notice very well - should be at least a factor of
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>x100.
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>>>I just finished installing RedHat 9 (32 bit), the performance is much
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>>>better, and the CPU is working much less. I guess it was something
>>>related to the Mandrake version I had.
>>>It still feels slower than what I am used to on Windows, but I have
>>>to make measurements in order to arrive at any conclusions.
>>>    
>>>
>>You're using Opteron - that is 64-bit CPU. Why not compile kernel from
>>the source for your desired platform?
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>>Is there a JRE specifically for Opteron?
>>
>>Nix.
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