Re: Postgresql backend to perform vacuum automatically - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Postgresql backend to perform vacuum automatically
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Msg-id 200203052059.g25Kx8R20024@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: Postgresql backend to perform vacuum automatically  (mlw <markw@mohawksoft.com>)
Responses Re: Postgresql backend to perform vacuum automatically  (Neil Padgett <npadgett@redhat.com>)
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> > > If they do not affect performance, then why have them off?
> > 
> > I think Jan said 2-3%.  If we can get autovacuum from it, it would be a
> > win to keep it on all the time, perhaps.
> 
> Assuming that the statistics get updated:
> 
> How often should the sats table be queried?
> What sort of configurability would be needed?

You could wake up every few minutes and see how the values have changed.
I don't remember if there is a way to clear that stats so you can see
just the changes in the past five minutes.  Vacuum the table that had
activity.

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