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samokhvalov
5y ago
Women's record is mentioned a bit earlier: > Bourke reached a depth of 73 metres – a world record – ... All the facts are correct and provided. But I agree, how they present facts looked weird to me too.
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Women's CNF record currently is 73m (AIDA version, see https://www.aidainternational.org/WorldRecords/History/Const... , switch to Women). She is not WR holder, but current record is 73m and going deeper 70m w
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5y ago
Exactly! Great thought, it aligns with our vision. (Postgres.ai founder here)
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Thin PostgreSQL Clones
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...and it is removed (well, edited) Thank you for the snapshot link.
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Progress bar for Postgres queries – let's dive deeper
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But in general case, such clones are not suitable for query optimization tasks. And as I already mentioned in my other comments here, thin cloning is a great way to solve the speed (and money) problem for larger DBs.
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This is great that you can do that. An experimental environment must be of the same size. Ideally, absolutely the same physically, to keep the same physical layout as on prod – bloat, etc – though, sometimes it's not allowed. Another p
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> If the database is too big, just use last N amount of rows from the database instead of a full dump. For SQL optimization purposes, you cannot do that – there are high chances you'll get different query plans.
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Thin clones can help: https://github.com/postgres-ai/database-lab-engine
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PGSpider cluster engine for PostgreSQL developed by Toshiba
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Database Lab Engine 3.0 for PostgreSQL
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Postgres.ai open-sourced Database Lab UI in DLE 3.0, a Postgres cloning tool
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Partial, covering, and multicolumn indexes may slow down UPDATEs in Postgres
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How partial, covering, and multicolumn indexes may slow down UPDATEs in Postgres
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Babelfish, SQL Server compatibility for Postgres created by AWS, is open-sourced
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Useful queries to analyze PostgreSQL lock queues
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StackGres 1.0 – Postgres on K8s with 120+ extensions
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Zero-Downtime Postgres Schema Migrations Need lock_timeout and Retries
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Zero-downtime Postgres schema migrations need this: lock_timeout and retries
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Take a look at Database Lab: https://postgres.ai/products/database-migration-testing The idea is to use block-level copy-on-write (ZFS by default, LVM2 is an option too, though less powerful) to be able to get thin clo
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What is a slow PostgreSQL query?
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They have an interesting section, "Beware: don't (over) use nested transactions", in their blog post: https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/nested-transactions-in-co... > ...we do not recommend their use
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What does "appropriately" mean in this context?
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PostgreSQL Subtransactions Considered Harmful
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Database Lab Engine – instant Postgres clones for development and testing
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WAL-G 1.0: unified backup tool for PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, Redis
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Great extension, yes. There is overhead when enabling the timing and buffers options, but sometimes it's not big [1] But auto_explain solves only part of the task – you can see what happened, but cannot see the answers to "what if
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> tools to screw up table statistics Perhaps you already know these, but just in case: - https://github.com/ossc-db : pg_dbms_stats, pg_store_plans, pg_hint_plan - https://github.com/HypoPG/hypopg
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> Different table statistics can cause the planner to go in wildly different directions Exactly. That's why my team and I (Postgres.ai) have developed Database Lab Engine [1] and a chatops tool for SQL optimization, Joe bot [2], bot
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