Re: Database block lifecycle - Mailing list pgsql-general

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In response to Re: Database block lifecycle  (Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>)
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On 13/08/2014 17:23, Jeff Janes wrote:

On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 1:07 AM, pinker <pinker@onet.eu> wrote:
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>> btw. 512MB if we assume up to 600 connection is a reasonable value?
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>
>>Reasonable value for what?
>
> For normal server load.

512MB is being questioned as a reasonable value for what?  shared_buffers?  work_mem?  maintenance_work_mem?

Cheers,

Jeff

Generally speaking, folk imagine that DBMS performance is all about disk access - in reality chucking as much memory as possible at the server(s) is an optimal investment. analyse your queries and store time critical stuff in memory

R+C

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