Re: Maintenance

From: Wasim Devale <wasimd60(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: vrms <vrms(at)netcologne(dot)de>
Cc: Pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Maintenance
Date: 2024-05-08 14:31:26
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vrms you are correct.

On Wed, 8 May, 2024, 7:59 pm vrms, <vrms(at)netcologne(dot)de> wrote:

>
> On 5/8/24 3:10 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> > Don't dead tuples have to be vacuumed away before the space can be
> reused?
>
> I think that is correct. As per my understanding ...
>
> VACUUM
>
> - removes dead tuples and makes the consumed space available for future
> data
> - does not free disk space
> - does not cause any locks
>
> VACUUM FULL
>
> - removes dead tuples and frees actual disk space
> - causes locks on the table being VACUUMed
>

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