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From: Mario Weilguni <mweilguni@sime.com>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Cc: PostgreSQL <martin@portant.com>
Subject: Re: 8.1 iss
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 11:34:19 +0100
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Am Montag, 7. November 2005 18:22 schrieb PostgreSQL:
> My most humble apologies to the pg development team (pg_lets?).
>
> I took Greg Stark's advice and set:
>
> shared_buffers = 10000  # was 50000
> work_mem = 1048576    # 1Gb - was 16384
>
> Also, I noticed that the EXPLAIN ANALYZE consistently thought reads would
> take longer than they actually did, so I decreased random_page_cost down to
> 1 (the server has a SATA Raid at level 10).

Don't do that, use 1.5 or 2, setting it to 1 will only work well if you have 
small databases fitting completly in memory.




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