Re: new to postgres (and db management) and performance already a problem :-( - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: new to postgres (and db management) and performance already a problem :-(
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Msg-id 22960.1137460135@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: new to postgres (and db management) and performance already a problem :-(  (<me@alternize.com>)
Responses Re: new to postgres (and db management) and performance  (Markus Schaber <schabi@logix-tt.com>)
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<me@alternize.com> writes:
> in our db system (for a website), i notice performance boosts after a vacuum
> full. but then, a VACUUM FULL takes 50min+ during which the db is not really
> accessible to web-users. is there another way to perform maintenance tasks
> AND leaving the db fully operable and accessible?

You're not doing regular vacuums often enough.

            regards, tom lane

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