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From: winston cheung <winston_cheung@163.com>
To: Benjamin Scherrey <scherrey@proteus-tech.com>
To: Neto pr <netopr9@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-performa. <pgsql-performance@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Why HDD performance is better than SSD in this case
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 13:43:52 +0800
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	<CACo3ShjLPE+q7xk1xcyZjEoUy5kj8Lj-wJSc8VRNQyHMEojyGQ@mail.gmail.com>

Can you show the configuration of postgresql.conf?
Query configuration method:
Select name, setting from pg_settings where name ~ 'buffers|cpu|^enable';


On 2018年07月17日 13:17, Benjamin Scherrey wrote:
> What's the on disk cache size for each drive? The better HDD 
> performance problem won't be sustained with large amounts of data and 
> several different queries.
>
>   - - Ben Scherrey
>
> On Tue, Jul 17, 2018, 12:01 PM Neto pr <netopr9@gmail.com 
> <mailto:netopr9@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Dear,
>     Some of you can help me understand this.
>
>     This query plan is executed in the query below (query 9 of TPC-H
>     Benchmark, with scale 40, database with approximately 40 gb).
>
>     The experiment consisted of running the query on a HDD (Raid zero).
>     Then the same query is executed on an SSD (Raid Zero).
>
>     Why did the HDD (7200 rpm)  perform better?
>     HDD - TIME 9 MINUTES
>     SSD - TIME 15 MINUTES
>
>     As far as I know, the SSD has a reading that is 300 times faster
>     than SSD.
>
>     --- Execution  Plans---
>     ssd 40g
>     https://explain.depesz.com/s/rHkh
>
>     hdd 40g
>     https://explain.depesz.com/s/l4sq
>
>     Query ------------------------------------
>
>     select
>         nation,
>         o_year,
>         sum(amount) as sum_profit
>     from
>         (
>             select
>                 n_name as nation,
>                 extract(year from o_orderdate) as o_year,
>                 l_extendedprice * (1 - l_discount) - ps_supplycost *
>     l_quantity as amount
>             from
>                 part,
>                 supplier,
>                 lineitem,
>                 partsupp,
>                 orders,
>                 nation
>             where
>                 s_suppkey = l_suppkey
>                 and ps_suppkey = l_suppkey
>                 and ps_partkey = l_partkey
>                 and p_partkey = l_partkey
>                 and o_orderkey = l_orderkey
>                 and s_nationkey = n_nationkey
>                 and p_name like '%orchid%'
>         ) as profit
>     group by
>         nation,
>         o_year
>     order by
>         nation,
>         o_year desc
>

-- 
<b>张文升</b> winston<br />
PostgreSQL DBA<br />

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