Re: database tuning

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Johnson, Shaunn" <SJohnson6(at)bcbsm(dot)com>
Cc: "'pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: database tuning
Date: 2002-08-15 00:25:03
Message-ID: 18014.1029371103@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Johnson, Shaunn" <SJohnson6(at)bcbsm(dot)com> writes:
> A few weeks ago, I installed and migrated data
> from version 7.1.3 to version 7.2.1. After that,
> it seems that when I load data, have users do
> a select / insert / or otherwise access the
> database, it takes a very long time to complete.

Do you see a lot of disk activity when this happens? If the bottleneck
is not CPU it seems like it must be I/O.

I'm wondering if you forgot to do a "vacuum analyze" in the new
installation, and so the planner is choosing bad query plans.

regards, tom lane

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