Re: Growing a live database - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Vick Khera
Subject Re: Growing a live database
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Msg-id BANLkTi=vyxkMjGyJEmOwu3m9gamVoU5Yeg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Growing a live database  (Rick Genter <rick.genter@gmail.com>)
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On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Rick Genter <rick.genter@gmail.com> wrote:
> I believe that this accomplishes the goal (increasing available drive space)
> with a minimum amount of down time. Am I thinking correctly, or have I
> missed something?
>

That is the general procedure you would follow to perform maintenance
on a busy DB server.  Just practice it on a spare set of machines (or
virtual machines, even) and write down *every* step and command you
need to do so you are not thinking of it on the fly.

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