
This is my personal experiment, not an official Apache Cloudberry release. Since 2017 I have been keeping an eye on the PostgreSQL ecosystem for analytics and data warehousing. At work I had used AWS Redshift, with all the drawbacks and…

The `notify_buffers` GUC tunes a 128kB cache for PostgreSQL's LISTEN/NOTIFY queue—and almost never matters. (I consult on PostgreSQL through PGX Inc..)
Two EXPLAIN ANALYZE runs on statistically identical data produced opposite plans, 73 heap blocks against 3,449. The margin was 1.5%. Here's the mechanism, measured with ExoBench, and the index shape that takes the coin out of the planner's…
PostgreSQL connection poolers lie to both sides of the wire: your app thinks it has thousands of connections while the database sees dozens. (I consult on PostgreSQL through PGX Inc..)