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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: AJG <ayden@gera.co.nz>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Trigger overhead/performance and alternatives?
Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2018 09:47:47 +0200
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In-Reply-To: <1530437484973-0.post@n3.nabble.com>
References: <1530437484973-0.post@n3.nabble.com>

On 01.07.18 11:31, AJG wrote:
> Where is mentioned trigger overhead, and provided an alternative solution
> (logical replication slot monitoring).
> 
> My 2 part question is.
> 
> 1) Does anybody have any benchmarks re: trigger overhead/performance or have
> any experience to give a sort of indication, at all?

That really depends on a lot of things, how you write the triggers, what
they do, etc.  You should probably measure that yourself.

> 2) Is anybody aware of any other clever alternatives, pg extensions or
> github code etc as an alternative to using triggers?

Maybe wal2json will give you a starting point.

-- 
Peter Eisentraut              http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services




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