Richard Yen <rich...@iparadigms.com> writes:
> My concern is that--as in the original post--there were moments where 129 WAL
> files were generated in one minute. Is it plausible that this autovacuum
> could be responsible for this?
That's not a particularly surprising WAL creation rate for a busy
database. I wouldn't expect autovacuum to cause it by itself, but
that's true only because autovacuum processing is typically throttled
by autovacuum_vacuum_cost_delay. Perhaps you had that set to zero?
regards, tom lane
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