Re: effective_io_concurrency increasing

From: Andreas Kretschmer <andreas(at)a-kretschmer(dot)de>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: effective_io_concurrency increasing
Date: 2017-06-19 07:29:44
Message-ID: 046caa9b-9ed5-f905-6cdf-6d67c77eafa2@a-kretschmer.de
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Am 19.06.2017 um 03:02 schrieb Patrick B:
> Hi guys.
>
> I just wanna understand the effective_io_concurrency value better.
>
> My current Master database server has 16 vCPUS and I
> use effective_io_concurrency = 0.
>
> What can be the benefits of increasing that number? Also, do you guys
> have any recommendations?
>
>
as far as i know, at the moment only bitmap-index-scans would benefit
from higher values. You can try 16 or 32 as starting point.
(if you have a proper io-controller with cache)

(it has nothing to do with parallel execution of queries)

Regards, Andreas

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