Learn how the PostgreSQL query planner estimates costs and leverages configuration parameters for efficient data retrieval and increased database performance.
On Wednesday, 6 March 2024, we hosted an insightful session led by our PostgreSQL Principal Consultant, Chris Travers, on Understanding NUMA policies and their impact on PostgreSQL performance.
This blog post explores the recent change to the fdw_tuple_cost parameter in PostgreSQL, examining the problem it addresses and the reasoning behind the new default value (0.2).
Discover how PL/Proxy enhances PostgreSQL performance through efficient horizontal scaling. Learn the pros, cons, and best practices for optimizing your database systems.
Unraveling the Mystery: Why PostgreSQL Costs You Nothing Each time I mention that PostgreSQL comes with zero licensing fees, I’m met with skeptical looks and a barrage of “Really? But how much does the license actually cost?”. It has happened enough times that I decided to write a blog explaining this, keeping in mind especially […]