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Postgres Job Queues and Failure by MVCC
How Postgres’ concurrency model coupled with long-lived transactions can degrade the performance of indexes on hot tables in your database.
- Points
- 112
- HN comments
- 75
- Submissions
- 2
- Cited by
- 7 commenters
Software EngineeringDatabases & Data2017
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2017 | Postgres Job Queues and Failure by MVCC by craigkerstiens | 112 | 48 |
| May 20, 2015 | Postgres Job Queues and Failure by MVCC by craigkerstiens | 62 | 27 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 8 Hacker News comments by 7 different people, from Feb 2016 to Jul 2026.
Most recent:
- DarkCrusader2 · Jul 6, 2026
- bgentry · Nov 20, 2023
- w23j · Sep 25, 2023
- amarshall · Dec 17, 2021
- simonw · Jun 12, 2021
- bloody-crow · Nov 14, 2019
