Title: wp_posts most time consuming
Last modified: August 24, 2016

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# wp_posts most time consuming

 *  [juniorbra](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juniorbra/)
 * (@juniorbra)
 * [11 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp_posts-most-time-consuming/)
 * Hi,
 * Everyday when the traffic increases (around 6pm and 11pm) I start receiving several
   alerts from my PHP Application on New Relic of low apdex score, high throughput
   despite server CPU and memory are normal.
 * I am investigating it and this problem seems to be somehow related to wp_posts
   select as it is by far the most time consuming table as you can see here [https://db.tt/zWmBD7Gf](https://db.tt/zWmBD7Gf)
 * Is it possible that this problem is related to your plugin?
 * Thanks
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 * Last reply from: [juniorbra](https://wordpress.org/support/users/juniorbra/)
 * Last activity: [11 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp_posts-most-time-consuming/)
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