Re: Very long deletion time on a 200 GB database - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Reuven M. Lerner
Subject Re: Very long deletion time on a 200 GB database
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Msg-id 4F49E031.7080605@lerner.co.il
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In response to Re: Very long deletion time on a 200 GB database  (Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@gmail.com>)
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Hi, everyone.  Jeff wrote:
>
> Is this 9 hours run time for deleting one day worth of data, or for
> deleting the entire accumulation of cruft that filled up the hard
> drive in the first place (which would be 170 days, if you have 200GB
> that accumulated at 1GB per day and you only need 30 days) ?

Unfortunately, it took 9 hours to delete all of the rows associated with
the older-than-30-days records.

Reuven
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