Re: [PERFORM] index on custom function; explain

2005-10-06 Thread Yann Michel
Hi, On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 08:14:11AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So my questions are: > * Does anyone have any idea how I can integrate a function that lists > all aliases for a given name into such a mapping query? what version are you using? TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner wi

Re: [PERFORM] postgresql.conf runtime statistics default

2005-06-09 Thread Yann Michel
Hi, On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 02:11:22PM +0100, Richard Huxton wrote: > > > >To my question: I found the parameter "stats_reset_on_server_start" > >which is set to true by default. Why did you choose this (and not false) > >and what are the impacts of changeing it to false? I mean, as long as I > >u

[PERFORM] postgresql.conf runtime statistics default

2005-06-09 Thread Yann Michel
Hi, after having migrated a 7.2 pg-database to 7.4 while upgrdaing from debian woody to debian sarge there are some more conf-Parameters to evaluate. We are running a small but continuously growing datawarehouse which has recently around 40 million fact entries. To my question: I found the para

Re: [PERFORM] What needs to be done for real Partitioning?

2005-04-27 Thread Yann Michel
Hi, On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 06:01:49PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Global indexes would seriously reduce the performance of both vacuum and > cluster for a single partition, and if you want seq scans you don't need > an index for that at all. So the above doesn't strike me as a strong > argument for

Re: [PERFORM]

2005-01-21 Thread Yann Michel
Hi, On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 03:37:20PM +0100, Matteo Beccati wrote: > > CREATE TABLE super_foo ( partition NUMERIC, bar NUMERIC ); > ANALYZE super_foo ; > > CREATE TABLE sub_foo1 () INHERITS ( super_foo ); > CREATE TABLE sub_foo2 () INHERITS ( super_foo ); > > > >Yes, thi

Re: [PERFORM]

2005-01-21 Thread Yann Michel
Hi, On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 09:50:46AM +0100, Matt Casters wrote: > > > Some people have been doing it using a union view. There isn't actually > > a partition feature. > > Actually, there is. If found this example on pgsql-performance: > > >> CREATE TABLE super_foo ( partition NUMERIC, bar

Re: [PERFORM] PostgreSQL vs. Oracle vs. Microsoft

2005-01-10 Thread Yann Michel
Hi, On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 11:07:55AM -0500, Alex Turner wrote: > Neither Oracle nor MS-SQL have the range of stored procedure langauges > that Postgresql supports. That is not true. Oracle uses PL/SQL for its stored procedures and M$-SQL does have a stored procedural language. Regards, Yann

Re: [PERFORM] Low Performance for big hospital server ..

2005-01-06 Thread Yann Michel
Hi On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 12:51:14PM -0500, Rod Taylor wrote: > On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 12:35 -0500, Dave Cramer wrote: > > Reading can be worse for a normalized db, which is likely what the > > developers were concerned about. > > To a point. Once you have enough data that you start running out

Re: [PERFORM] query rewrite using materialized views

2005-01-05 Thread Yann Michel
Hi, On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 10:06:18AM -0800, Josh Berkus wrote: > > are there any plans for rewriting queries to preexisting materialized > > views? I mean, rewrite a query (within the optimizer) to use a > > materialized view instead of the originating table? > > Automatically, and by default,

[PERFORM] query rewrite using materialized views

2005-01-03 Thread Yann Michel
Hi, are there any plans for rewriting queries to preexisting materialized views? I mean, rewrite a query (within the optimizer) to use a materialized view instead of the originating table? Regards, Yann ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you sea

Re: [PERFORM] Why so much time difference with a same query/plan?

2004-12-22 Thread Yann Michel
Hi, On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 01:52:40PM -0800, Litao Wu wrote: > Does the order of columns in the index matter since > more than 50% customer_id = 158? > > I think it does not in Oracle. > > Will the performance be better if I change index > xxx_idx to ("domain", customer_id, created)? Well, in