pgMustard on Mythryl: “New blog post: "What do the new Index Searches lines in EXPLAIN…”

New blog post: "What do the new Index Searches lines in EXPLAIN mean?" In Postgres 18 you'll start seeing things like "Index Searches: 1" on each of your index scans. We looked into what they mean, and how that information can be helpful. www.pgmustard.com/blog/what-do...

pgmustard.comWhat do the new Index Searches lines in EXPLAIN mean? - pgMustardIn Postgres 18 you’ll now see “Index Searches” lines in EXPLAIN ANALYZE output. If like me you were wondering what those mean exactly, you’re in the right place.

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