We have traced this to the *addition* of a two-column index.
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> performance-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Jim Garrison
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> performance-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Jim Garrison
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> Subject: [PERFORM] Troubleshooting query performance issues
>
> I spent about a week optimizing a query in our
I spent about a week optimizing a query in our performance-testing environment,
which has hardware similar to production.
I was able to refactor the query and reduce the runtime from hours to about 40
seconds, through the use of CTEs and a couple of new indexes.
The database was rebuilt and ref