Google uses something called the google filesystem, look it up in
google. It is a distributed file system. Dave Hervé Piedvache wrote: Joshua, Le Jeudi 20 Janvier 2005 15:44, Joshua D. Drake a écrit :Hervé Piedvache wrote:My company, which I actually represent, is a fervent user of PostgreSQL. We used to make all our applications using PostgreSQL for more than 5 years. We usually do classical client/server applications under Linux, and Web interface (php, perl, C/C++). We used to manage also public web services with 10/15 millions records and up to 8 millions pages view by month.Depending on your needs either:Slony: www.slony.info or Replicator: www.commandprompt.com Will both do what you want. Replicator is easier to setup but Slony is free.No ... as I have said ... how I'll manage a database getting a table of may be 250 000 000 records ? I'll need incredible servers ... to get quick access or index reading ... no ? So what we would like to get is a pool of small servers able to make one virtual server ... for that is called a Cluster ... no ? I know they are not using PostgreSQL ... but how a company like Google do to get an incredible database in size and so quick access ? regards, -- Dave Cramer http://www.postgresintl.com 519 939 0336 ICQ#14675561 |
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