[GENERAL] _page_cost parameter with values < 1 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Thomas Kellerer
Subject [GENERAL] _page_cost parameter with values < 1
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Responses Re: [GENERAL] _page_cost parameter with values < 1  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Hello,

recently I have seen a Postgres configuration with the following values:

  seq_page_cost = 0.5
  random_page_cost = 0.6

Is there any advantage (or maybe disadvantage) compared to using e.g. 1.0 and 1.2?

Regards
Thomas




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