On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, Maksim Likharev wrote: > I guess this too common question, but .... > Is there any common denominator for performance tweaking, like > if you have so much memory do so, so much connection other.. > Or even like prepackaged postgresql.conf file for small, medium or big > machine.
There has been some discussion about including a standard set of postgresql.conf files based on type of workload (data warehouse, high conccurrent transactions, workstation, workgroup, intranet, etc...) but right now it's just been that. The starting point is to read the docs in the admin guide under server run-time environment first: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/view.php?version=7.3&idoc=0&file=runtime-config.html ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match