Received: from localhost (wm.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA9689FA5EA for ; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 02:02:02 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 06861-07 for ; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 05:01:59 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from floppy.pyrenet.fr (floppy.pyrenet.fr [194.116.145.2]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC54A9FA4EE for ; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 02:01:58 -0300 (ADT) Received: by floppy.pyrenet.fr (Postfix, from userid 106) id D06F930E2B; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:01:56 +0200 (MET DST) From: "Carlo Stonebanks" X-Newsgroups: pgsql.performance Subject: Re: Performace Optimization for Dummies Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 01:01:51 -0400 Organization: Hub.Org Networking Services Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <5EE4B6D1-8ECE-4033-A912-DFD9146A5A93@blighty.com> <6B702C4D-C102-44E3-841C-BF176EAF1CAB@blighty.com> <20060928235243.GH34238@nasby.net> X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.hub.org X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2962 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests= X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200609/419 X-Sequence-Number: 21105 >> indexes. I don't know whether autovacuum will also analyze tables >> for you automagically, but it would be a good idea to analyze the table > > It does. So, I have checked my log and I see an autovacuum running once every minute on our various databases being hosted on the server - once every minute!