Karl Wright wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> >Karl Wright wrote:
> >
> >>(b) the performance of individual queries had already degraded
> >>significantly in the same manner as what I'd seen before.
> >
> >You didn't answer whether you had smaller, more frequently updated
> >tables that need more vacuuming. This comment makes me think you do. I
> >think what you should be looking at is whether you can forget vacuuming
> >the whole database in one go, and make it more granular.
>
> I am afraid that I did answer this. My largest tables are the ones
> continually being updated. The smaller ones are updated only infrequently.
Can you afford to vacuum them in parallel?
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