Re: Shared buffers

From: Jim Nasby <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
To: Shoaib Mir <shoaibmir(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Shared buffers
Date: 2006-07-28 23:18:26
Message-ID: 592EB204-908D-4DD3-8365-E06BA564E7CC@pervasive.com
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Note that starting in 8.0/8.1, you can sometimes get very large gains
by setting shared_buffers very high; 1/2 of memory or more.

On Jul 27, 2006, at 4:00 PM, Shoaib Mir wrote:

> Go to http://www.powerpostgresql.com/PerfList/ and see the
> shared_buffers settings section there.
>
> Thanks,
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> On 7/27/06, Christian Rengstl <Christian(dot)Rengstl(at)klinik(dot)uni-
> regensburg.de > wrote:Hi list,
>
> just wanted to ask what is a "good/reasonable" value for the
> shared_bufferes variable. Right now i set it to 64000 on a windows
> 2003 server with 1GB ram and 3.2 GHz which runs as file server (for
> only a small number of users) and db server.
>
> Thanks
>
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