PostgreSQL Performance From the Ground Up

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Hardware Basics: Disks, Cont. ● Rule of Thumb ● Raid 1 – OS ● Raid 1 – WAL ● Raid 10 – Data ● Raid 0 – Very bad, no redundancy ● Raid 5 – Bad for writes ● Why ● OS – Random IO, low usage ● WAL – Sequential IO, constant usage. ● Data – Random IO, high usage ● Allows profiling of each area of the machine
● dd Hardware Basics: Disks, Cont. ● Bonnie++ ● time dd bs=8k if=/dev/zero of=test.bin count=131072 ● Simple tests ● Easy to replicate results ● Leverage to get the vendor to fix things, esp. SAN ● Check the vendor's work.
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Page 23 and 24: ● effective_cache_size ● 50-75%
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Page 37 and 38: ● log_rotation_age = 1d ● log_r
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