Perhaps you want to TRUNCATE TABLEs. That will mitigate any I/O impact
On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 3:13 PM Andrew Kerber <andrew.ker...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you are decommissioning the database, why not just rm -rf the whole > system? > > On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 4:31 PM Michael Lewis <mle...@entrata.com> wrote: > >> Your plan to loop over tables and truncate them seems great if you are >> worried. It seems simple to verify that space is being freed as you go, and >> also easy to change tactics if the need arises. >> >>> > > -- > Andrew W. Kerber > > 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.' >
