HOT Updates in Postgres

HOT Updates in Postgres

Summary

Every UPDATE risks rewriting every index. HOT updates skip that bill by chaining new tuple versions inside a single page, leaving the indexes untouched. A pagei...

Description

Every UPDATE risks rewriting every index. HOT updates skip that bill by chaining new tuple versions inside a single page, leaving the indexes untouched. A pagei...

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