If you’re trying to optimise the performance of your PostgreSQL-based application you’re probably focusing on the usual tools: EXPLAIN (BUFFERS, ANALYZE), pg_stat_statements, auto_explain, log_statement_min_duration, etc. Maybe you’re looking into lock contention with log_lock_waits, monitoring your checkpoint performance, etc too. But did you think about network latency? Gamers know about network latency, but did you think […]