Re: Running PostgreSQL as fast as possible no matter the consequences

From: Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>
To: Marti Raudsepp <marti(at)juffo(dot)org>
Cc: A B <gentosaker(at)gmail(dot)com>, Szymon Guz <mabewlun(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Running PostgreSQL as fast as possible no matter the consequences
Date: 2010-11-05 11:41:33
Message-ID: AANLkTikn_rY0wrasvNz23Mmuw6g5FDkruvomJeZwqVEU@mail.gmail.com
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On 5 November 2010 11:36, Marti Raudsepp <marti(at)juffo(dot)org> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 13:32, A B <gentosaker(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > I was just thinking about the case where I will have almost 100%
> > selects, but still needs something better than a plain key-value
> > storage so I can do some sql queries.
> > The server will just boot, load data, run, hopefully not crash but if
> > it would, just start over with load and run.
>
> If you want fast read queries then changing
> fsync/full_page_writes/synchronous_commit won't help you.

Yes, those will be for write-performance only, so useless in this case.

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