Personal blog of Yzmir Ramirez

Indexing is one of PostgreSQL’s most effective tools for improving query performance, but like any powerful tool, it can cause real problems when overused. A while ago, my colleague Jobin wrote a blog post exploring the negative side effects of over-indexing in PostgreSQL: PostgreSQL Indexes Can Hurt Performance: Exploring the Negative Effects and the Costs […]

Last week, we were assisting a client who needed to resolve an issue related to partitioned tables.Often, a table can include dozens or even hundreds of partitions. Unfortunately, some object-level parameters for tuning (like storage_parameter) cannot be modified from the parent table and must be manipulated directly through the child table. As a result, we […]