Re: vacuuming and manu updates

On Wed, October 26, 2005 7:12 am, kadil said:
> Hi,
>
> I have a small table (100 rows) and I update its values every 8 seconds.
> This leads to poor performance until I vacuum. pg8.0 on w2000. Any
> suggestions on how often to vacuum or would I be better off doing delete
> and inserts for improved sustainable performance

How long before the performance degradation in unacceptable?

Vacuuming just that table shouldn't be much of a problem, so I'd say
vacuum as often as necessary to keep performance within parameters.  ;)

Daniel T. Staal

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