Robert Haas

Sr. Staff Software Engineer @ Databricks, PostgreSQL Major Contributor and Committer

Monday, June 13, 2011

False Contention

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For the last few weeks, I've been buried in PostgreSQL performance analysis, mostly focusing on the workload generated by "pgbench ...
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Monday, June 06, 2011

Reducing Lock Contention

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In a recent blog post on Performance Optimization , I mentioned that Noah Misch and I had discussed some methods of reducing the overhead of...
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Friday, May 27, 2011

Open Source Licensing

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I can't resist the opportunity to comment on the FSF's guidelines - apparently just published - for how to choose a license for your...
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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Performance Optimization

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There have been several lively discussions this week on possible performance optimizations for PostgreSQL 9.2. PostgreSQL 9.1 is still in b...
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Monday, May 23, 2011

PostgreSQL 9.2 Development: CommitFest Managers Needed

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There's an old joke that project managers don't know how to do anything; they only know how to do it better.  Of course, the project...
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

PostgreSQL 9.1 In Review

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As the PostgreSQL 9.1 development cycle winds down to a close (we're now in beta ), I find myself reflecting on what we got done during...
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Thursday, May 05, 2011

shared_buffers on 32-bit systems

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Every once in a while, I read something that's so obvious after the fact that I wonder why I didn't think of it myself.  A recent th...
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