Re: postgres.conf settings

On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 06:02:14PM +0100, Dario Beraldi wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to tune the parameters in postgres.conf to improve the
> performance of my database (where performance = 'make queries run
> faster'). I would be very grateful if you could give me some comments
> about my choice of configuration settings below (did I do anything very
> silly? Am I missing something relevant?).

Not a bad start, but to be sure you really need to provide a bit more
info, like:

- How many simultaneous clients you're expecting?
- Lots of updates, or is it read only?
- Lots of simple queries, or fewer but more complex queries?

Basically, what's the workload?

Have a nice day,
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