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Postgres Bloat Minimization

by oliverrice on 4/26/24, 2:45 PM with 1 comments

  • by pashkinelfe on 4/26/24, 3:09 PM

    Author is here.

    Tables occupying more space than expected is a common complaint from Postgres users. I explained in simple terms what could (or should) be done to avoid this in real working conditions. And what kinds of workloads need special attention.

    But, nowadays disk space is cheap, so most of us can relax while Postgres does what is needed.