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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
To: Ron <rjpeace@earthlink.net>
Cc: Mikael Carneholm <Mikael.Carneholm@WirelessCar.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Migration study, step 1: bulk write performance
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 17:20:38 -0400
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Ron wrote:

> IIRC, Josh Berkus did some benches that suggests in pg 8.x a value of 
> 64 - 256 is best for checkpoint_segments as long as you have the RAM 
> available.

I think you are confusing checkpoint_segments with wal_buffers.
checkpoint_segments certainly has little to do with available RAM!

-- 
Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.



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