Quick rundown of the MultiXact: a #PostgreSQL locking implementation detail that you can absolutely ignoreโฆ until suddenly you can't anymore ๐๐
https://blog.danslimmon.com/2023/12/11/concurrent-locks-and-multixacts-in-postgres/
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Concurrent locks and MultiXacts in Postgres
Pretty recently, I was troubleshooting a performance issue in a production Rails app backed by Postgres. There was this one class of query that would get slower and slower over the course of about โฆ
Dan SlimmonPostgres 10 Beta 1 is now out: logical replication, native partitioning, and more: https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1749/
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