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The Internals of PostgreSQL

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This extensive documentation delves into the internal workings of PostgreSQL, covering its database cluster, process and memory architecture, query processing, and concurrency control. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of each subsystem for administrators and developers. The content is intended for versions 19-beta and earlier, with recent updates including sections on Asynchronous I/O and Logical Replication.

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