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Searching for the best compromise: “Skyline” queries

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 12.2017
What about making more intelligent queries in PostgreSQL? Skyline queries could be the answer for you. We show you how to set them up.

Speeding up the creation of Postgres replicas

by CYBERTEC Guest | 09.2017
What can be done when the PostgreSQL replication process is painfully slow for bigger databases? | Speeding up PostgreSQL replicas.

PostgreSQL: Indexes and foreign keys

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 07.2017
Missing indexes and foreign keys may cause database performance problems. Learn how to speed up things dramatically - not only in PostgreSQL!

A quick check on Postgres 10 Beta Analytics Performance vs version 9.6

by CYBERTEC Guest | 06.2017
Is +40% performance improvement real? We did a quick check on PostgreSQL 10 Beta Analytics Performance vs PostgreSQL 9.6.

int4 vs int8 vs uuid vs numeric performance on bigger joins

by CYBERTEC Guest | 04.2017
Brief overview of the performance of different datatypes on bigger joins. How much performance gets lost? Which one is better? Have a look!

Composite types in PostgreSQL: (func()).* - Hidden performance issues

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 04.2017
Using composite types offers db developers a great deal of flexibility. Passing complex data to functions is a lot easier.

Checkpoint distance and amount of WAL

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 01.2017
Tuning the database server affects the amount of WAL written to disk. Fewer checkpoints are a good idea for bigger databases.

Trying out Postgres Bloom indexes

by CYBERTEC Guest | 12.2016
Let's set up a simple demo to exemplify “fields of application” for Bloom and to also gauge pros/cons/performance in comparison to B-tree.

So what are Bloom indexes for Postgres?

by CYBERTEC Guest | 12.2016
Overview of the Bloom index in PostgreSQL. It's a very useful index method - find out how to use it & how it affects performance.

Parallel queries and SERIALIZABLE transactions

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig | 11.2016
In version 9.6 PostgreSQL introduced parallel queries. The ability to use more than just one CPU core per query is […]
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