Re: [GENERAL] Looking for settings/configuration for FASTEST reindex on idle system.

2014-01-16 Thread Jeff Janes
On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Jeff Amiel wrote: > I have a maintenance window coming up and using pg_upgrade to upgrade from > 9.2.X to 9.3.X. > As part of the window, I’d like to ‘cluster’ each table by its primary > key. After doing so, I see amazing performance improvements (probably > most

Re: [GENERAL] Looking for settings/configuration for FASTEST reindex on idle system.

2014-01-09 Thread Sergey Konoplev
On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Jeff Amiel wrote: > I have a maintenance window coming up and using pg_upgrade to upgrade from > 9.2.X to 9.3.X. > As part of the window, I’d like to ‘cluster’ each table by its primary key. > After doing so, I see amazing performance improvements (probably mostl

Re: [GENERAL] Looking for settings/configuration for FASTEST reindex on idle system.

2014-01-09 Thread Jeff Amiel
On Thursday, January 9, 2014 4:03 PM, Jeff Amiel wrote: I am familiar with pg_reorg and it’s sibling pg_repack - but they call the base postgresql reindex functions underneath - and I have learned by using ‘verbose’ that the actual clustering of the table is quick - it’s the reindexing that

[GENERAL] Looking for settings/configuration for FASTEST reindex on idle system.

2014-01-09 Thread Jeff Amiel
I have a maintenance window coming up and using pg_upgrade to upgrade from 9.2.X to 9.3.X. As part of the window, I’d like to ‘cluster’ each table by its primary key.  After doing so, I see amazing performance improvements (probably mostly because of index bloat - but possibly due to table fragm