diff --git a/document-store/src/main/java/org/hypertrace/core/documentstore/postgres/FlatPostgresCollection.java b/document-store/src/main/java/org/hypertrace/core/documentstore/postgres/FlatPostgresCollection.java
index e15deaef..6a04b694 100644
--- a/document-store/src/main/java/org/hypertrace/core/documentstore/postgres/FlatPostgresCollection.java
+++ b/document-store/src/main/java/org/hypertrace/core/documentstore/postgres/FlatPostgresCollection.java
@@ -131,21 +131,14 @@ public class FlatPostgresCollection extends PostgresCollection {
     this.createdTsColumn = createdTs;
     this.lastUpdatedTsColumn = lastUpdatedTs;
 
-    if (this.createdTsColumn == null) {
+    if (this.createdTsColumn == null || this.lastUpdatedTsColumn == null) {
       LOGGER.warn(
           "timestampFields config not set properly for collection '{}'. "
-              + "Row created timestamp will not be auto-managed. "
-              + "Configure via collectionConfigs.{}.timestampFields {{ created = \"<col>\", lastUpdated = \"<col>\" }}",
-          collectionName,
-          collectionName);
-    }
-
-    if (this.lastUpdatedTsColumn == null) {
-      LOGGER.warn(
-          "timestampFields config not set properly for collection '{}'. "
-              + "Row lastUpdated timestamp will not be auto-managed. "
+              + "createdTsColumn: {}, lastUpdatedTsColumn: {}. "
               + "Configure via collectionConfigs.{}.timestampFields {{ created = \"<col>\", lastUpdated = \"<col>\" }}",
           collectionName,
+          this.createdTsColumn,
+          this.lastUpdatedTsColumn,
           collectionName);
     }
   }
@@ -572,11 +565,20 @@ public Optional<Document> update(
 
     String tableName = tableIdentifier.getTableName();
 
+    long startTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
+    long resolveColumnsTime;
+    long connectionAcquireTime;
+    long executeUpdateTime;
+
     // Acquire a transactional connection that can be managed manually
+    long connStart = System.currentTimeMillis();
     try (Connection connection = client.getTransactionalConnection()) {
+      connectionAcquireTime = System.currentTimeMillis() - connStart;
       try {
         // 1. Validate all columns exist and operators are supported.
+        long resolveStart = System.currentTimeMillis();
         Map<String, String> resolvedColumns = resolvePathsToColumns(updates, tableName);
+        resolveColumnsTime = System.currentTimeMillis() - resolveStart;
 
         // 2. Get before-document if needed (only for BEFORE_UPDATE)
         Optional<Document> beforeDoc = Optional.empty();
@@ -589,10 +591,10 @@ public Optional<Document> update(
           }
         }
 
-        // 3. Build and execute UPDATE
+        long execStart = System.currentTimeMillis();
         executeUpdate(connection, query, updates, tableName, resolvedColumns);
+        executeUpdateTime = System.currentTimeMillis() - execStart;
 
-        // 4. Resolve return document based on options
         Document returnDoc = null;
         if (returnType == BEFORE_UPDATE) {
           returnDoc = beforeDoc.orElse(null);
@@ -601,6 +603,16 @@ public Optional<Document> update(
         }
 
         connection.commit();
+
+        long totalTime = System.currentTimeMillis() - startTime;
+        LOGGER.debug(
+            "update timing - totalMs: {}, resolveColumnsMs: {}, connectionAcquireMs: {}, executeUpdateMs: {}, table: {}",
+            totalTime,
+            resolveColumnsTime,
+            connectionAcquireTime,
+            executeUpdateTime,
+            tableName);
+
         return Optional.ofNullable(returnDoc);
 
       } catch (Exception e) {
@@ -628,19 +640,40 @@ public CloseableIterator<Document> bulkUpdate(
     String tableName = tableIdentifier.getTableName();
     CloseableIterator<Document> beforeIterator = null;
 
+    long startTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
+    long resolveColumnsTime;
+    long connectionAcquireTime;
+    long executeUpdateTime;
+
     try {
       ReturnDocumentType returnType = updateOptions.getReturnDocumentType();
 
+      long resolveStart = System.currentTimeMillis();
       Map<String, String> resolvedColumns = resolvePathsToColumns(updates, tableName);
+      resolveColumnsTime = System.currentTimeMillis() - resolveStart;
 
       if (returnType == BEFORE_UPDATE) {
         beforeIterator = find(query);
       }
 
+      long connStart = System.currentTimeMillis();
       try (Connection connection = client.getPooledConnection()) {
+        connectionAcquireTime = System.currentTimeMillis() - connStart;
+
+        long execStart = System.currentTimeMillis();
         executeUpdate(connection, query, updates, tableName, resolvedColumns);
+        executeUpdateTime = System.currentTimeMillis() - execStart;
       }
 
+      long totalTime = System.currentTimeMillis() - startTime;
+      LOGGER.debug(
+          "bulkUpdate timing - totalMs: {}, resolveColumnsMs: {}, connectionAcquireMs: {}, executeUpdateMs: {}, table: {}",
+          totalTime,
+          resolveColumnsTime,
+          connectionAcquireTime,
+          executeUpdateTime,
+          tableName);
+
       switch (returnType) {
         case AFTER_UPDATE:
           return find(query);
diff --git a/document-store/src/main/java/org/hypertrace/core/documentstore/postgres/PostgresLazyilyLoadedSchemaRegistry.java b/document-store/src/main/java/org/hypertrace/core/documentstore/postgres/PostgresLazyilyLoadedSchemaRegistry.java
index 53e1a53f..f8a28361 100644
--- a/document-store/src/main/java/org/hypertrace/core/documentstore/postgres/PostgresLazyilyLoadedSchemaRegistry.java
+++ b/document-store/src/main/java/org/hypertrace/core/documentstore/postgres/PostgresLazyilyLoadedSchemaRegistry.java
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ public class PostgresLazyilyLoadedSchemaRegistry implements SchemaRegistry<Postg
 
   private static final Logger LOGGER =
       LoggerFactory.getLogger(PostgresLazyilyLoadedSchemaRegistry.class);
+  private static final int SLOW_LOOKUP_THRESHOLD_MS = 100;
 
   // The cache registry - Key: Table name, value: Map of column name to column metadata
   private final LoadingCache<String, Map<String, PostgresColumnMetadata>> cache;
@@ -84,9 +85,15 @@ public PostgresLazyilyLoadedSchemaRegistry(
                   @Override
                   public Map<String, PostgresColumnMetadata> load(String tableName) {
                     LOGGER.info("Loading schema for table: {}", tableName);
+                    long startTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
                     Map<String, PostgresColumnMetadata> updatedSchema = fetcher.fetch(tableName);
+                    long duration = System.currentTimeMillis() - startTime;
                     lastRefreshTimes.put(tableName, Instant.now());
-                    LOGGER.info("Successfully loading schema for table: {}", tableName);
+                    LOGGER.info(
+                        "Successfully loaded schema for table: {}, columns: {}, durationMs: {}",
+                        tableName,
+                        updatedSchema.size(),
+                        duration);
                     return updatedSchema;
                   }
                 });
@@ -102,7 +109,17 @@ public Map<String, PostgresColumnMetadata> load(String tableName) {
   @Override
   public Map<String, PostgresColumnMetadata> getSchema(String tableName) {
     try {
-      return cache.get(tableName);
+      long startTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
+      Map<String, PostgresColumnMetadata> schema = cache.get(tableName);
+      long duration = System.currentTimeMillis() - startTime;
+      // Only log slow lookups (indicates a cache miss that triggered DB fetch)
+      if (duration > SLOW_LOOKUP_THRESHOLD_MS) {
+        LOGGER.debug(
+            "getSchema slow lookup (likely cache miss) - table: {}, durationMs: {}",
+            tableName,
+            duration);
+      }
+      return schema;
     } catch (ExecutionException e) {
       LOGGER.error("Could not fetch the schema for table from the cache: {}", tableName, e);
       throw new RuntimeException("Failed to fetch schema for " + tableName, e.getCause());
@@ -148,10 +165,25 @@ public void invalidate(String tableName) {
   @Override
   public Optional<PostgresColumnMetadata> getColumnOrRefresh(String tableName, String colName) {
     Map<String, PostgresColumnMetadata> schema = getSchema(tableName);
+    boolean refreshed = false;
 
     if (!schema.containsKey(colName) && canRefresh(tableName)) {
+      LOGGER.debug(
+          "Column '{}' not found in cached schema for table '{}', triggering refresh",
+          colName,
+          tableName);
       invalidate(tableName);
       schema = getSchema(tableName);
+      refreshed = true;
+    }
+
+    if (refreshed) {
+      LOGGER.debug(
+          "getColumnOrRefresh - table: {}, column: {}, found: {}, refreshed: {}",
+          tableName,
+          colName,
+          schema.containsKey(colName),
+          refreshed);
     }
 
     return Optional.ofNullable(schema.get(colName));