--_000_2ad2e929edd04ef4a923887e0c9ab804MSEX04FRA9corpsolviansc_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello oVirt guru out there: I notice our oVirt engine postgres db size is growing quite fast for past c= ouple of months. I checked the database size. Found that our ovirt_engine= _history is 73GB in size. engine=3D# \connect ovirt_engine_history You are now connected to database "ovirt_engine_history" as user "postgres"= . ovirt_engine_history=3D# SELECT pg_size_pretty( pg_database_size( current_d= atabase() ) ) As human_size , pg_database_size( current_database() ) As raw_size; human_size | raw_size ------------+------------- 73 GB | 78444213368 (1 row) Brief check the records, there are entries dated back 2014. I want to see if there is a safe way to archive and remove some of the olde= r records? Thanks, Eric --_000_2ad2e929edd04ef4a923887e0c9ab804MSEX04FRA9corpsolviansc_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-micr= osoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:m=3D"http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns=3D"http:= //www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-= 1"> <meta name=3D"Generator" content=3D"Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)"> <style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Helvetica; panose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {mso-style-priority:99; color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-compose; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:windowtext;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext=3D"edit" spidmax=3D"1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext=3D"edit"> <o:idmap v:ext=3D"edit" data=3D"1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--> </head> <body lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"> <div class=3D"WordSection1"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Hel= vetica","sans-serif"">Hello oVirt guru out there:<br> <br> I notice our oVirt engine postgres db size is growing quite fast for past c= ouple of months. I checked the database size. Found that our ov= irt_engine_history is 73GB in size. <br> <br> <br> engine=3D# \connect ovirt_engine_history<br> You are now connected to database "ovirt_engine_history" as user = "postgres".<br> ovirt_engine_history=3D# SELECT pg_size_pretty( pg_database_size( current_d= atabase() ) ) As human_size<br> , pg_database_size( current_database() ) As raw_size;<br> human_size | raw_size<br> ------------+-------------<br> 73 GB | 78444213368<br> (1 row)<br> <br> <br> Brief check the records, there are entries dated back 2014. <br> <br> I want to see if there is a safe way to archive and remove some of the olde= r records?<br> <br> Thanks,<br> Eric</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ca= libri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </div> </body> </html> --_000_2ad2e929edd04ef4a923887e0c9ab804MSEX04FRA9corpsolviansc_--