Runtime configuration: Performance

  • Optimiser related
    • enable_seqscan, enable_indexscan, enable_tidscan, enable_sort, enable_nestloop, enable_mergejoin, enable_hashjoin: enable/disable respective mechanisms

    • effective_cache_size: number of 8K disk blocks the optimiser assumes that the kernel caches

    • random_page_cost: unit cost of retrieving a page from disk

    • cpu_tuple_cost: CPU cost per tuple retrieved

    • cpu_index_tuple_cost: CPU cost per inde tuple retrieved

    • cpu_operator_cost: CPU cost of processing an operator in a WHERE clause
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