Re: Asking advice on speeding up a big table

From: felix(at)crowfix(dot)com
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Asking advice on speeding up a big table
Date: 2006-04-11 14:38:33
Message-ID: 20060411143833.GA9781@crowfix.com
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On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 09:52:40AM +0200, hubert depesz lubaczewski wrote:
> On 4/10/06, felix(at)crowfix(dot)com <felix(at)crowfix(dot)com> wrote:

> > What I was hoping for was some general insight from the EXPLAIN
> > ANALYZE, that maybe extra or different indices would help, or if there
> > is some better method for finding one row from 100 million. I realize
> > I am asking a vague question which probably can't be solved as
> > presented.
> >
>
> hmm .. perhaps you can try to denormalize the table, and then use
> multicolumn indices?

That's an idea ... I had thought that since my two referenced tables
are small in comparison to the third table, that wouldn't be of any
use, but I will give it a try. Thanks ...

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