Re: slow queries, possibly disk io - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Josh Close
Subject Re: slow queries, possibly disk io
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Msg-id 4a0cafe2050527060533d3c4e9@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: slow queries, possibly disk io  (Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>)
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On 5/26/05, Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> wrote:
> > I have some queries that have significan't slowed down in the last
> > couple days. It's gone from 10 seconds to over 2 mins.
> >
> > The cpu has never gone over 35% in the servers lifetime, but the load
> > average is over 8.0 right now. I'm assuming this is probably due to
> > disk io.
>
> You sure it's not a severe lack of vacuuming that's the problem?
>

It's vacuumed hourly. If it needs to be more than that I could do it I
guess. But from everything I've been told, hourly should be enough.

-Josh

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