You can also use extensions like pg_partman or pg_pathman. The last one allows 
to partition tables smoothly on live environments.

> On 20. Nov 2019, at 11:49, Ravi Krishna <srkris...@myself.com> wrote:
> 
>> In our production, we use postgres 9.5 with streaming replication 
>> using repmgr, there is a large table of 140GB size which receives
>> lots of inserts,
>> Is it possible to partition this table in this version of postgres? 
>> and if so, please, can someone let me know the best way to accomplish 
>> this and the best practices around it?
> 
> In this version only inheritance is possible.  From my experience avoid using
> triggers for insert and let the application (if possible) directly write to 
> the 
> right table.
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