v.18.10Improvement
Added prefer_localhost_replica Setting for Local Replica Access
Added the prefer_localhost_replica setting for disabling the preference for a local replica and going to a local replica without inter-process interaction. #2832Why it matters
This setting addresses scenarios where users want to avoid the overhead of inter-process communication when accessing local replicas. By disabling the preference for a local replica, queries can bypass inter-process interaction, improving efficiency and reducing latency for local replica access.How to use it
To use this feature, set theprefer_localhost_replica setting to false in your query or server configuration to disable the preference for a local replica and enable direct local replica access.