Re: Vacuum is needed or not? - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Jaime Casanova
Subject Re: Vacuum is needed or not?
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In response to Vacuum is needed or not?  (Szabolcs BALLA <szballa@confinsystems.com>)
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On 1/5/06, Szabolcs BALLA <szballa@confinsystems.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How do I know vacuum is need or not? I mean, are there any query to know
> status of statistics, tables, indexes, etc?
> (7.4.7)
> Our database size bigger than just go and do it. :(
>
> Thanks,
> Szabek

VACUUM is needed at least every billion transactions...

execute it in a script periodically... if you are in doubt if you need
VACUUM then you need it urgently, execute it right now!!!

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regards,
Jaime Casanova
(DBA: DataBase Aniquilator ;)

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