Wojciech Wentland
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LISTEN/NOTIFY performance in PostgreSQL

A NOTIFY in the transaction capped PostgreSQL 18.6 and 19 RC1 at about 3,900 commits per second, with 8 clients or 64. Sending notifications in batches after commit brought 64 clients back to 50,000.

measurement 2026-11-04 · 9 min