DBonSolaris.PGSolMonitor

Performance Monitoring PostgreSQL on Solaris


What to Monitor?


Using PostgreSQL System Tables and view


Using Solaris tools

Using prstat with pargs to figure out session problems
Using iostat to figure out hot disks

Using DTrace Probes

User-Level Statically Defined DTrace Probes in PostgreSQL
LWLock Probes
Transaction Probes
Other Useful DTrace scripts for PostgreSQL

Using Sun Studio Performance Analyzer


Problem Determination



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