Essential concepts for RDS for PostgreSQL tuning - Amazon Relational Database Service
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Essential concepts for RDS for PostgreSQL tuning

Before you tune your RDS for PostgreSQL database, make sure to learn what wait events are and why they occur. Also review the basic memory and disk architecture of RDS for PostgreSQL. For a helpful architecture diagram, see the PostgreSQL wikibook.