Cédric Villemain wrote: > > - The statistics gathered by ANALYZE are independent of the tablespace > > containing the table. > > yes. > > > - The tablespace containing the table has no influence on query planning > > unless seq_page_cost or random_page_cost has been set on the > > tablespace. > > yes. > > > - VACUUM ANALYZE does the same as VACUUM followed by ANALYZE. > > no. > it is fine grained, but in the diffs there is: > > VACUUM and ANALYSE do not update pg_class the same way for the > reltuples/relpages: for ex VACUUM is accurate for index, and ANALYZE is fuzzy > so if you issue a vacuum you have exact values, if you then run ANALYZE you > may change them to be less precise. Thanks for the confirmationsand the clarification. I hadn't thought of the statistical entries in pg_class. Yours, Laurenz Albe -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance