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I've spent the last while building MCQplex, an exam-prep platform for Nepal's NEB curriculum. Along the way I built a few pieces of infrastructure that had nothing to do with exams specifically, so I pulled them out…
max_parallel_maintenance_workers is a ceiling, and most of the time something lower gets there first. It caps the number of parallel workers a single utility command may start. The default is 2, the context is user, and…
I used AI tools to size an OLTP workload on an EC2 system, with DBT-5, a TPC-E-like fair-use implementation. I provided a systematic and mechanical plan for running a series of tests to determine what the appropriate…
Never set your PostgreSQL locale to zh_CN — that old rule expires with PostgreSQL 19. The Chinese message catalogs went seven years untouched and nearly got dropped from the release. A bone nobody could chew through in…
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