On Fri, 13 Jun 2008, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
> 1) What value between 99 and 101 should you set default_statistics_target to?
1000 unless you have some little toy database; why fool around?
> 2) Your queries are running slow, what do you do?
Blame the storage vendor.
> 3) Your database just got erased, and you need a new one. You reach for:
A scapegoat.
> 4) The best way to edit the postgresql.conf file is with:
sed
> 5) MySQL has a billion dollars, is installed everywhere, has pluggable
> engines, a mountain of books, great press, lots of smart Sun developers,
> and tons of web 2.0 companies behind it. Postgres has Tom Lane.
> How do we level the playing field?
Barrage the lists with people demanding optimizer hints.
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