Re: 7.4.7 vs. 8.1

From: "Steinar H(dot) Gunderson" <sgunderson(at)bigfoot(dot)com>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Szabolcs BALLA <szballa(at)confinsystems(dot)com>
Subject: Re: 7.4.7 vs. 8.1
Date: 2005-12-12 12:04:54
Message-ID: 20051212120454.GA3356@uio.no
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On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 09:54:30AM +0100, Szabolcs BALLA wrote:
> When I use autovacuum (8.1) is it required to use "vacuum analyze" for
> maintenance or autovacuum is enough?

autovacuum should be enough.

> We have 2 processors (hyperthread) and is it needed to configure the
> psql to use it or is it enough to configure the kernel base only?

Turn _off_ hyperthreading; it's more likely to do harm than good.

> Is 8.1 stable?

Yes. Note that 8.1.1 should be out quite soon.

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