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From: Jeremy Harris <jgh@wizmail.org>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Slow count(*) again...
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2011 00:49:52 +0000
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On 2011-02-03 21:51, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> The cases I've seen in production typically involve "outgrowing" optimizer parameter settings: (e.g work_mem, effective_cache_size) as the application dataset gets bigger over time.

An argument in favour of the DBMS maintaining a running estimate of such things.
-- 
Jeremy



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