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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Dennis Bjorklund <db@zigo.dhs.org>
Cc: Todd Landfried <tlandfried@viatornetworks.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Needed: Simplified guide to optimal memory configuration
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 10:18:25 -0400
Message-ID: <2608.1118845105@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0506151123510.1139-100000@zigo.dhs.org>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0506151123510.1139-100000@zigo.dhs.org>

Dennis Bjorklund <db@zigo.dhs.org> writes:
> On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Todd Landfried wrote:
>> NOTICE:  shared_buffers is 256

> This looks like it's way too low. Try something like 2048.

It also is evidently PG 7.2 or before; SHOW's output hasn't looked like
that in years.  Try a more recent release --- there's usually nontrivial
performance improvements in each major release.

			regards, tom lane



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