> Gaetano Mendola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> We do ~4000 txn/minute so in 6 month you are screewd up... > > Sure, but if you ran without vacuuming for 6 months, wouldn't you notice > the > huge slowdowns from all those dead tuples before that? > > I would think that only applies to databases where UPDATE and DELETE are done often. What about databases that are 99.999% inserts? A DBA lightly going over the docs may not even know that vacuum needs to be run.
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