Re: "Healing" a table after massive updates

From: Bill Moran <wmoran(at)collaborativefusion(dot)com>
To: "Gauthier, Dave" <dave(dot)gauthier(at)intel(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: "Healing" a table after massive updates
Date: 2008-09-11 14:37:21
Message-ID: 20080911103721.5c9239fb.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com
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In response to "Gauthier, Dave" <dave(dot)gauthier(at)intel(dot)com>:

> I might be able to answer my own question...
>
> vacuum FULL (analyze is optional)

CLUSTER _may_ be a better choice, but carefully read the docs regarding
it's drawbacks first. You may want to do some benchmarks to see if it's
really needed before you commit to it as a scheduled operation.

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Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.
http://people.collaborativefusion.com/~wmoran/

wmoran(at)collaborativefusion(dot)com
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