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Is there a database for which the defaults don't stink (across all workloads and types)? Oracle and MySQL have defaults that are unsuitable for most busy insta
by apathy 19y ago
Is there a database for which the defaults don't stink (across all workloads and types)?
Oracle and MySQL have defaults that are unsuitable for most busy instances; I don't remember offhand whether DB2 needs tuning, but my intuition suggests it does.
- davidw 19y agoGoing from (possibly faulty) memory, I think that default mysql is closer to tuned mysql in benchmarks. Once upon a time, default Postgresql was really conservative, which hurt it when people didn't tune it before testing it out.