Re: shared_buffers advice

From: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Paul McGarry <paul(at)paulmcgarry(dot)com>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: shared_buffers advice
Date: 2010-05-28 21:11:15
Message-ID: AANLkTimx575uA5FTOPez9qWlpD1fEfSpzic-gY1-mB0p@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> *) shared_buffers is one of the _least_ important performance settings
> in postgresql.conf

Yes, and no. It's usually REALLY helpful to make sure it's more than
8 or 24Megs. But it doesn't generally need to be huge to make a
difference.

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