Jeremy Palmer <jpal...@linz.govt.nz> wrote: > My only question is how often will I need to re-cluster the > table, because it comes at quite a cost. I probably should have mentioned that the CLUSTER will run faster if the data is already mostly in the right sequence. You'll be doing a nearly sequential pass over the heap, which should minimize seek time, especially if the OS notices the pattern and starts doing sequential read-ahead. -Kevin
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