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<chapter id="indexes">
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<title id="indexes-title">Indexes</title>
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</synopsis>
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<note>
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<para>
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- Testing has shown that hash indexes are slower than btree indexes,
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- and the size and build time for hash indexes is much worse. For
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- these reasons, hash index use is discouraged.
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+ Testing has shown hash indexes to be similar or slower than btree
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+ indexes, and the index size and build time for hash indexes is much
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+ worse. Hash indexes also suffer poor performance under high
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+ concurrency. For these reasons, hash index use is discouraged.
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PostgreSQL documentation
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the <literal>=</literal> operator.
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- Testing has shown that hash indexes are slower than btree indexes,
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- and the size and build time for hash indexes is much worse. For
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- these reasons, hash index use is discouraged.
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+ Testing has shown hash indexes to be similar or slower than btree
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+ indexes, and the index size and build time for hash indexes is much
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+ worse. Hash indexes also suffer poor performance under high
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+ concurrency. For these reasons, hash index use is discouraged.
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