From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Ron Mayer <rm_pg@cheapcomplexdevices.com>
Cc: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Need help to decide Mysql vs Postgres
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 00:54:36 -0400
Message-ID: <26012.1118120076@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42A49DC3.1030800@cheapcomplexdevices.com>
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Ron Mayer <rm_pg@cheapcomplexdevices.com> writes:
> Christopher Browne wrote:
>> There is a common "use case" where MySQL(tm) ...
>> select * from some_table where id='some primary key value';
> However this is a quite common use-case; and I wonder what the
> best practices for postgresql is for applications like that.
Setting up a prepared statement should be a noticeable win for that sort
of thing. Also of course there are the usual tuning issues: have you
picked an appropriate shared_buffers setting, etc.
regards, tom lane
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