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PostgreSQL Performance

Analyzing PostgreSQL with strace

Analyzing PostgreSQL with strace strace is a powerful Linux tool that allows you to trace system calls and signals of a running process. It can be used to analyze the behavior of a PostgreSQL server [...]
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PostgreSQL Performance

Tuning Linux for PostgreSQL

Tuning Linux for PostgreSQL Tuning Linux for PostgreSQL performance can involve several steps. Here are some general steps to take: Optimize kernel parameters: Make sure the kernel is configured for optimal performance for PostgreSQL. This [...]
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PostgreSQL Performance

How to tune a slow query in PostgreSQL?

How to tune a slow query in PostgreSQL? Tuning a slow query in PostgreSQL can involve several steps. Here are some general steps to take: Identify the slow query: Use the pg_stat_activity view to see [...]
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PostgreSQL Internals

Find When was a table last changed in PostgreSQL?

Find When was a table last changed in PostgreSQL? In PostgreSQL, you can use the pg_class system catalog table to determine when a table was last changed. The pg_class table contains metadata about all tables [...]
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PostgreSQL DBA

How pg_dump is different in PostgreSQL 16?

How pg_dump is different in PostgreSQL 16? The pg_dump command is a tool used to export data from a PostgreSQL database into a file. The tool has been included in PostgreSQL since version 7.0 and […]