Check Apache Cloudberry System
You can check a Apache Cloudberry system using a variety of tools included with the system or available as plugins.
Observing the Apache Cloudberry system day-to-day performance helps administrators understand the system behavior, plan workflow, and troubleshoot problems. This document introduces scenarios for diagnosing database performance and activity.
As a Apache Cloudberry administrator, you need to check the system for problem events such as a segment going down or running out of disk space on a segment host. The following topics describe how to check the health of a Apache Cloudberry system and examine certain state information for a Apache Cloudberry system.
- View metadata information about database objects
- View session memory usage information
- View and log per-process memory usage information
- View query workfile usage information
Check system state
A Apache Cloudberry system is comprised of multiple PostgreSQL instances (the coordinator and segments) spanning multiple machines. To check a Apache Cloudberry system, you need to know information about the system as a whole, as well as status information of the individual instances. The gpstate utility provides status information about a Apache Cloudberry system.