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> From: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-hackers-
> owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Joshua D. Drake
> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 10:49 PM
> To: Alvaro Herrera
> Cc: Matthew T. O'Connor; Jim C. Nasby; Michael Paesold; Tom Lane; Andrew
> Hammond; Peter Eisentraut; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Autovacuum launcher doesn't notice death of
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>
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > Matthew T. O'Connor escribió:
> >
> >> Ok, but I think the question posed is that in say a virtual hosting
> >> environment there might be say 1,000 databases in the cluster.
>
> That is uhmmm insane... 1000 databases?
Not in a test environment. We have several hundred databases here. Of course, only a few dozen (or at most ~100) are
ofany one type, but I can imagine that under certain circumstances 1000 databases would not be unreasonable.
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