Optimize account_asset Index for improved performance #851
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In version 3.8.4, we re-evaluated the node's behavior on the testnet with PostgreSQL, SQLite, and MariaDB, focusing specifically on block 379106. This block featured 101 transactions utilizing DistributionToHolder, involving 10,327 accounts. These transactions resulted in:
Our analysis revealed that the account_asset table was not optimized for this volume of updates with the current indices.
To address this, we adjusted an index to include the fields account_id, asset_id, and latest. This optimization significantly improves the performance of updates and queries on this table, especially in high-throughput scenarios.
We also re-orgnaized a bit the config file for a better view on the database settings.