Re: Less rows -> better performance?

From: Łukasz Filut <l(dot)filut(at)wsb(dot)pl>
To: Mario Weilguni <mweilguni(at)sime(dot)com>
Cc: Andreas Hartmann <andreas(at)apache(dot)org>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Less rows -> better performance?
Date: 2008-07-22 07:48:34
Message-ID: 488590D2.4080800@wsb.pl
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> You can check this too:
> select relname, relpages, reltuples, relkind
> from pg_class
> where relkind in ('r', 'i')
> order by relpages desc limit 20;
>
> Will give you the top-20 tables and their sizes, 1 page is typically
> 8KB, so you can cross-check if relpages/reltuples is completly off,
> this is a good indicator for table/index bloat.
use this query :
select pg_size_pretty(pg_relation_size(oid)) as relation_size,relname,
relpages, reltuples, relkind
from pg_class
where relkind in ('r', 'i')
order by relpages desc limit 20;

output will be much more readeable
>
> Regards,
> Mario
Lukasz

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Lukasz Filut
DBA - IT Group, WSB-TEB Corporation
Poznan - Poland

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