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Optimizing Postgres for write heavy workloads ft. Checkpoint and WAL configsCitus Con: An Event for Postgres 20232023-04-18
Explains concrete knobs and measurements: autovacuum threshold defaults to 0.2 and often needs lowering to 0.02 or 0.002 for heavy writes; WAL tuning…
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Optimizing autovacuum: PostgreSQL’s vacuum cleanerCitus Con: An Event for Postgres 20222022-04-12
Autovacuum wakes by default every minute (autovacuum_naptime = 60s) and triggers when dead tuples exceed a scale factor (example: a 100M‑row table with…
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Optimizing your app by understanding your PostgreSQL databaseRailsConf 20192019-05-01
Uses Postgres internals and concrete queries to find why an app is slow: check buffer cache hit ratio (aim for >95–99%), inspect bloat and autovacuum…
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Lightning TalksRailsConf 20182018-04-17
Forty fast demos compress into concrete takeaways: a GitHub project (stockaid) needs 100 stars to qualify for Haroke’s $500 prize; LA Ruby averages 2,000…
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