Re: Database Bloat - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Merlin Moncure
Subject Re: Database Bloat
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Msg-id CAHyXU0ywHAZ4LnBNZrq--fFPm60_yEwZBH61WRLkhT6Q9aEtvQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Database Bloat  (elliott <elliott@cpi.com>)
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On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 12:25 PM, elliott <elliott@cpi.com> wrote:
> Yes, it is a tif file.  Uncompressed it is around 85M.

ok, 85 -> 548mb is reasonable considering you have very narrow rows
and an index that covers 2/3 of your column data.   if you want to see
dramatic reduction in table size, you probably need to explore use of
arrays in some fashion.

merlin


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