Re: [GENERAL] Speed problems

2005-09-15 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 21:06, John Fabiani wrote: On Wednesday 14 September 2005 08:23, Scott Marlowe wrote: OK. But how many are you updating between regular vacuums? That's the real issue. If your regular vacuums aren't often enough, postgresql starts lengthening the tables instead of

Re: [GENERAL] Speed problems

2005-09-14 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 21:01, Warren Bell wrote: On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 13:20, Warren Bell wrote: I am having problems with performance. I think this is a simple question and I am in the right place, if not, please redirect me. I have a table with 36 fields that slows down quite a bit

Re: [GENERAL] Speed problems

2005-09-14 Thread Warren Bell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Scott Marlowe Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 8:24 AM To: Warren Bell Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Speed problems On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 21:01, Warren Bell wrote

Re: [GENERAL] Speed problems

2005-09-14 Thread John Fabiani
On Wednesday 14 September 2005 08:23, Scott Marlowe wrote: OK. But how many are you updating between regular vacuums? That's the real issue. If your regular vacuums aren't often enough, postgresql starts lengthening the tables instead of reusing the space in them that was freed by the last

[GENERAL] Speed problems

2005-09-13 Thread Warren Bell
I am having problems with performance. I think this is a simple question and I am in the right place, if not, please redirect me. I have a table with 36 fields that slows down quite a bit after some light use. There are only 5 clients connected to this DB and they are doing mostly inserts and

Re: [GENERAL] Speed problems

2005-09-13 Thread Tom Lane
Warren Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a table with 36 fields that slows down quite a bit after some light use. There are only 5 clients connected to this DB and they are doing mostly inserts and updates. There is no load on this server or db at all. This table has had no more than

Re: [GENERAL] Speed problems

2005-09-13 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 13:20, Warren Bell wrote: I am having problems with performance. I think this is a simple question and I am in the right place, if not, please redirect me. I have a table with 36 fields that slows down quite a bit after some light use. There are only 5 clients connected

Re: [GENERAL] Speed problems

2005-09-13 Thread Ben
When you say VACUUM do you really mean VACUUM ANALYZE? Have you tried a simple ANALYZE? I'm assuming of course that you have indexes that you want to use Warren Bell wrote: I am having problems with performance. I think this is a simple question and I am in the right place, if not,

Re: [GENERAL] Speed problems

2005-09-13 Thread Warren Bell
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 13:20, Warren Bell wrote: I am having problems with performance. I think this is a simple question and I am in the right place, if not, please redirect me. I have a table with 36 fields that slows down quite a bit after some light use. There are only 5 clients connected