Scott Marlowe wrote:
> Unfortunately, the administrative overhead in 7.1.3 is noticeably higher
> than it is in 7.4. The overhead should be lowered even more in 8.0 with
> the integration of the autovacuum daemon into the backend process.
May be the autovacuum will be integrated in the version 8.1 and not in the
version 8.0. However the pg_autovacuum is not enough, I suggest at least
once a day perform a vacuum full and a reindex for tables eavily updated.
Regards
Gaetano Mendola