Tuning Guide: PostgreSQL

Introduction

This is a list of the most important PostgreSQL configuration options and how to tune them.

You will find: - A list of the most important options and how to tune them - Common issues and config changes that would resolve them - A forbidden section (parameters that should always remain the default values) - Background information for personal reference

Background

For an intuitive overview of configuration options and their background info, see: PostgresqlCO.NF: PostgreSQL configuration