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Profile COPY into hash-partitioned table

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Description

In the field we've seen COPY throughput that wasn't entirely satisfactory. It's worthwhile to profile a few cases, to check for low-hanging optimizations.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the COPY implementation and the code handling hash-partitioned tables, then profile representative COPY cases to identify low-hanging optimizations. Done means the relevant cases have been profiled and an agreed optimization has been implemented and validated.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
c, postgresql
Domain
databases, performance
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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