Re: Introduction

Daniel Farina <daniel@heroku.com>

From: Daniel Farina <daniel@heroku.com>
To: Shiv <rama.theone@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2011-04-27T20:44:17Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 11:20 PM, Shiv <rama.theone@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear pgsql-hackers,
>  My name is Sivasankar Ramasubramanian (you can call me Shiv).

That's an awesome nickname.

> My project is aimed towards extending
> and hopefully improving upon pgtune. If any of you have some ideas or
> thoughts to share. I am all ears!!

That'd be awesome.  Do you not have some ideas in mind?  It seems like
in general it lacks a feedback mechanism to figure things out settings
from workloads, instead relying on Greg Smith's sizable experience to
do some arithmetic and get you off the ground in a number of common
cases.

-- 
fdr