Re: shared_buffers advice - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: shared_buffers advice
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Msg-id AANLkTimx575uA5FTOPez9qWlpD1fEfSpzic-gY1-mB0p@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: shared_buffers advice  (Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: shared_buffers advice  (Dave Crooke <dcrooke@gmail.com>)
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On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com> wrote:
> *) shared_buffers is one of the _least_ important performance settings
> in postgresql.conf

Yes, and no.  It's usually REALLY helpful to make sure it's more than
8 or 24Megs.  But it doesn't generally need to be huge to make a
difference.

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