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Basics of Tuning Checkpoints

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On systems doing non-trivial number of writes, tuning checkpoints is crucial for getting good performance. Yet checkpoints are one of the areas where we often identify confusion and configuration issues, both on the community mailing lists and during support and consulting for our customers. This post is meant to explain what checkpoints are - the purpose and how the database implements that - and then also how to tune them.

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