Book recommendation: PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance

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Lately, I have been working on a reporting system that involves some pretty complex queries against a large data set. I feel like I am reasonably proficient in writing SQL but I’ve always felt like performance tuning queries was a bit of a dark art. Trying to interpret long and cryptic query plans just made my head hurt. I needed something to help demystify this stuff and I found this book:…

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