On 5 May 2015 at 12:23, Fabiano Kureck - Desenvolvimento SCI
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> In my experience, GC collected by the gbak is different from sweep.
> I also have a problem with only my big customer (35Gb database) when the
> system become slow and slow over time. The solution was do a gbak with
> Garbage collect and then a sweep after.
>
> First time you do this it will take probably a couple of hours. Sweep
> moves the transaction counter, gbak no (at least no in every situation).
> For testing purpose you can run a sweep now and the backup will take a lot
> less time this night. Give a try.
>

​I already do a sweep weekly, I also tried gbak -gc followed by a sweep the
total time was even longer​


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