Re: Default fill factor for tables?

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Richard Broersma <richard(dot)broersma(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, lists(at)stringsutils(dot)com, Pgsql General list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Default fill factor for tables?
Date: 2008-07-11 21:24:01
Message-ID: 1215811441.4051.1664.camel@ebony.2ndQuadrant
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On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 14:51 -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote:

> I would kindly disagree. I'm looking at a project where HOT updates
> are going to be a real performance enhancement, but I'll have to
> create a hundred or so tables ALL with fillfactor tacked on the end.

You clearly think that adjusting fillfactor helps in all cases with HOT.
I disagree with that, else would have pushed earlier for exactly what
you suggest. In fact, I've has this exact discussion previously.

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Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com
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