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pg_timetable: Advanced PostgreSQL scheduling

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 01.2020
How to get the best PostgreSQL job scheduling: pg_timetable provides better job execution in than other schedulers. Read the details.

PostgreSQL: You might need to increase max_locks_per_transaction

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 01.2020
How can you prevent the error "out of shared memory" in PostgreSQL? max_locks_per_transaction is the critical configuration parameter.

B-tree index improvements in PostgreSQL v12

by Laurenz Albe | 11.2019
  If you thought that the B-tree index is a technology that was perfected in the 1980s, you are mostly […]

PostgreSQL v12 initial query performance impressions

by CYBERTEC Guest | 11.2019
Gauges the query-related performance of PostgreSQL v12. This release adds a framework for changing storage engines, & more.

How PostgreSQL estimates parallel queries

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 10.2019
How to understand parallel queries - estimate the cost of sequential scans and parallel sequential scans in PostgreSQL

The mysterious “backend_flush_after” configuration setting

by CYBERTEC Guest | 07.2019
This blogpost explains the PostgreSQL server configuration parameter backend_flush_after and takes a look at how it affects performance.

PostgreSQL count(*) made fast

by Laurenz Albe | 04.2019
  It is a frequent complaint that count(*) is so slow on PostgreSQL. In this article I want to explore […]

Speeding up GROUP BY in PostgreSQL

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 03.2019
How to speed up GROUP BY statements in PostgreSQL. Follow some basic rules & you will squeeze performance out of the database for free.

Foreign data wrapper for PostgreSQL: Performance Tuning

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 03.2019
fdw performance tuning - hidden tuning options which are not widely known. Let's see how to speed up the PostgreSQL foreign data wrapper.

"LOCK TABLE" can harm your database's health

by Laurenz Albe | 03.2019
  Many people know that explicit table locks with LOCK TABLE are bad style and usually a consequence of bad […]
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