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Radim Marek: How TABLESAMPLE picks rows

Most exploratory questions against a large table only need a rough answer, but without an index on status, even "roughly how many shipped orders" costs a full scan. On the two-million-row orders table, Postgres has to…

Source: Planet PostgreSQL