Re: Introduce new multi insert Table AM and improve performance of various SQL commands with it for Heap AM - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: Introduce new multi insert Table AM and improve performance of various SQL commands with it for Heap AM
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Msg-id 20240515220319.jzonzvw52wh4ltbl@awork3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: Introduce new multi insert Table AM and improve performance of various SQL commands with it for Heap AM  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>)
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Hi,

On 2024-05-15 11:14:14 +0200, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On 2024-May-15, Bharath Rupireddy wrote:
> 
> > It looks like with the use of the new multi insert table access method
> > (TAM) for COPY (v20-0005), pgbench regressed about 35% [1].
> 
> Where does this acronym "TAM" comes from for "table access method"?  I
> find it thoroughly horrible and wish we didn't use it.  What's wrong
> with using "table AM"?  It's not that much longer, much clearer and
> reuses our well-established acronym AM.

Strongly agreed. I don't know why I dislike TAM so much though.

Greetings,

Andres Freund



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