On 11 February 2018 at 04:44, Gary M <ga...@oedata.com> wrote: > Thanks Craig, > > As I'm back in pg code after many years, I'm feeling much better there's > one (1) or two (2) items causing the hiccup. Rereading your comments, I'm > agreeing with you. I'm considering bumping up the ram to 512gb as a RAM > disk just for consistent profiling (an old bad habit). > > I'm reassessing my profiling plan. I'm getting ahead of myself thinking > the OS is not having a significant effect. >
Definitely. Especially since PostgreSQL uses buffered I/O. -- Craig Ringer http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services