On 01 Sep 2006 19:00:52 +0200, Guillaume Cottenceau <gc@xxxxxx> wrote:
Hi, I've been looking at the results from the pg_statio* tables, to view the impact of increasing the shared buffers to increase performance.
I think 'shared buffers' is one of the most overrated settings from a performance standpoint. however you must ensure there is enough for things the server does besides caching. It used to be a bigger deal than it is in modern versionf of postgresql modern operating systems. merlin
