Dan,

> Josh, how long should a vacuum take on a 87 GB table with a 39 GB index?

Depends:
-- What's your disk support?
-- VACUUM, VACUUM ANALYZE, or VACUUM FULL?
-- What's your vacuum_mem setting?
-- What are checkpoint and wal settings?

> I see alot of activity with transaction logs being recycled (15 to 30 every
> 3 to 20 minutes).
> Is the vacuum causing this?

Probably, yes.   How many checkpoint_buffers do you allow?

-- 
Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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