diff --git a/hosts/vps1/configuration.nix b/hosts/vps1/configuration.nix
index 2fc0d9e..6eb7949 100644
--- a/hosts/vps1/configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/vps1/configuration.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ in
 {
   imports = [
     ./hardware-configuration.nix
+    ./services/postgres.nix
     ./akkotest.nix
 
     (fetchTarball { url = "https://github.com/cariandrum22/nixos-vscode-server/tarball/support-for-new-dir-structure-of-vscode-server"; sha256 = "1sp4h0nb7dh7mcm8vdflihv76yz8azf5zifkcbxhq7xz48c8k5pd"; })
diff --git a/hosts/vps1/services/postgres.nix b/hosts/vps1/services/postgres.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..075c1ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hosts/vps1/services/postgres.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+{pkgs, config, ...}: let
+cfg = config.services.postgresql;
+in {
+  services.postgresql = {
+    enable = true;
+    package = pkgs.postgresql_16;
+    enableJIT = true;
+    settings = {
+      max_connections = "200";
+      shared_buffers = "2GB";
+      effective_cache_size = "6GB";
+      maintenance_work_mem = "512MB";
+      checkpoint_completion_target = 0.9;
+      wal_buffers = "16MB";
+      default_statistics_target = 100;
+      random_page_cost = 1.1;
+      effective_io_concurrency = 200;
+      work_mem = "5242kB";
+      huge_pages = "off";
+      min_wal_size = "1GB";
+      max_wal_size = "4GB";
+      max_worker_processes = 4;
+      max_parallel_workers_per_gather = 2;
+      max_parallel_workers = 4;
+      max_parallel_maintenance_workers = 2;
+    };
+  };
+}
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