On 01/25/2017 10:47 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
On 1/25/2017 12:59 PM, Thomas Kellerer wrote:
So here is my question: how does Postgres estimate/know the memory
needed for the aggregation? Or does it dynamically resize the memory
if the initial assumption was wrong?
my understanding is it fits as
On 1/25/2017 12:59 PM, Thomas Kellerer wrote:
So here is my question: how does Postgres estimate/know the memory
needed for the aggregation? Or does it dynamically resize the memory
if the initial assumption was wrong?
my understanding is it fits as much as it can into a work_mem sized
alloca
On 01/25/2017 09:59 PM, Thomas Kellerer wrote:
There was a question on dba.stackexchange recently:
http://dba.stackexchange.com/a/162117/1822
That question (and the answer) deals with performance difference of a
query caused by the _declared_ length of a VARCHAR column in SQL Server
(everyth
There was a question on dba.stackexchange recently:
http://dba.stackexchange.com/a/162117/1822
That question (and the answer) deals with performance difference of a query
caused by the _declared_ length of a VARCHAR column in SQL Server (everything
else being equal - especially the actual d