Hi, On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 1:18 PM, Thomas Güttler <guettliml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is there a tool which does this for PostgreSQL? > > Take a "snapshot" of what the server is doing about 10 times per second. > Write this to a file. > After N hours you can aggregate the file. > What does the server do most of the time? > Which tables/index gets used the most. > > Before optimizing a database, I would like to know what is going > on in the production system. > > I know that there are internal tables like pg_stat_statements. > But I guess doing a snapshot every N millseconds will present a > better picture of what is going in in real life. > > Is there already a tool which goes this way? You can look at powa (https://powa.readthedocs.io/) which aims to provide this kind of information.
