ramachandra.bhaskaram@wipro.com wrote:
> We were looking on how to improve the performance of our
> application which is using PostgreSQL as backend. If postgreSQL is
> supporting data page caching in the shared memory then we wanted to
> design our application to read/write using the shared memory rather than
> accessing the DB everytime so that, it will improve the performance of
> our system.
That's a bad idea. Just design your database schema with performance in
mind, and use PostgreSQL normally with SQL queries. If you must, use a
general-purpose caching library in your application, instead of trying
to peek into PostgreSQL internals.
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Heikki Linnakangas
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