Re: PostgreSQL disk fragmentation causes performance problems on Windows - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: PostgreSQL disk fragmentation causes performance problems on Windows
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Msg-id 20150521203913.GB2028@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL disk fragmentation causes performance problems on Windows  (Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>)
Responses Re: PostgreSQL disk fragmentation causes performance problems on Windows  (Vitalii Tymchyshyn <vit@tym.im>)
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On 2015-05-21 11:54:40 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote:
> This has been talked about as a feature, but would require major work on
> PostgreSQL to make it possible.  You'd be looking at several months of
> effort by a really good hacker, and then a whole bunch of performance
> testing.  If you have the budget for this, then please let's talk about
> it because right now nobody is working on it.

I think this is overestimating the required effort quite a bit. While
not trivial, it's also not that complex to make this work.

Greetings,

Andres Freund


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