Tag: tuning

Waiting for PostgreSQL 12 – Add log_statement_sample_rate parameter

On 29th of November 2018, Alvaro Herrera committed patch:

Add log_statement_sample_rate parameter
 
This allows to set a lower log_min_duration_statement value without
incurring excessive log traffic (which reduces performance).  This can
be useful to analyze workloads with lots of short queries.
 
Author: Adrien Nayrat
 
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/-ee1e-db9f-fa97-@anayrat.info

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Understanding postgresql.conf : checkpoint_completion_target

Starting new blog series – explanation of various configuration parameters.

I will of course follow no schedule or order – if I'd had to – it would be my job, and in this way – it's fun.

First configuration parameter to write about is checkpoint_completion_target.

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