Re: [GENERAL] SSD gives disappointing speed up on OSX

2016-02-02 Thread Josh berkus
On 02/02/2016 07:32 PM, Bill Ross wrote: I have a program that inserts 50M records of about 30 bytes each, with some simple indexing, using about 5 GB of disk, layout shown below. When I run the program without the inserts, it takes a few seconds to do just the calculation part. With inserts, it

[GENERAL] SSD gives disappointing speed up on OSX

2016-02-02 Thread Bill Ross
I have a program that inserts 50M records of about 30 bytes each, with some simple indexing, using about 5 GB of disk, layout shown below. When I run the program without the inserts, it takes a few seconds to do just the calculation part. With inserts, it takes about 90 minutes to run on my ma

Re: [GENERAL] handling time series data

2016-02-02 Thread Josh berkus
On 02/02/2016 03:04 PM, Keith Brown wrote: By reading this, http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/7e41ba8f0908191624g4501b5f7mcbe29ad2c8139...@mail.gmail.com, I was wondering if anything has changed on the postgresql front. I have a large timeseries (2TB worth of uncompressed data). I will be doi

Re: [GENERAL] Explanation of tree-generating query

2016-02-02 Thread John R Pierce
On 2/2/2016 3:27 PM, Guyren Howe wrote: I feel like I'm pretty decent with Postgres. But I saw the following query on the excellent Periscope blog. I've no idea how it works, and the various symbols involved are difficult to look up either with google or in the documentation. I believe the @ si

Re: [GENERAL] Explanation of tree-generating query

2016-02-02 Thread David G. Johnston
On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 4:27 PM, Guyren Howe wrote: > I feel like I'm pretty decent with Postgres. But I saw the following query > on the excellent Periscope blog. I've no idea how it works, and the various > symbols involved are difficult to look up either with google or in the > documentation. I

Re: [GENERAL] MongoDB FDW Problem.

2016-02-02 Thread Dickson S. Guedes
2016-02-02 20:10 GMT-02:00 : > My best for all in this list. > > i'm trying to use FDW for MongoDB using PostgreSQL 9.4 using pgdg yum > repo: yum install postgresql94-server postgresql94-contrib mongo_fdw94 > My S.O. is CentOS 9.7 64bits > > All is ok with Postgres. I can create extension, for

[GENERAL] Explanation of tree-generating query

2016-02-02 Thread Guyren Howe
I feel like I'm pretty decent with Postgres. But I saw the following query on the excellent Periscope blog. I've no idea how it works, and the various symbols involved are difficult to look up either with google or in the documentation. I believe the @ sign is probably ABS, but the <= clause in

Re: [GENERAL] handling time series data

2016-02-02 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 02/02/2016 03:04 PM, Keith Brown wrote: By reading this, http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/7e41ba8f0908191624g4501b5f7mcbe29ad2c8139...@mail.gmail.com, I was wondering if anything has changed on the postgresql front. I have a large timeseries (2TB worth of uncompressed data). I will be doi

Re: [GENERAL] Multiple Sequence Number for One Column p.2

2016-02-02 Thread David G. Johnston
On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 4:28 AM, alexander wrote: > Hello > > I've met exactly the same problem as described here > http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/95862fdc-eb2e-4533-8331-d49775b0e...@f2g2000yqf.googlegroups.com > . For now, I use the same solution that was presented in the response > http:/

[GENERAL] handling time series data

2016-02-02 Thread Keith Brown
By reading this, http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/7e41ba8f0908191624g4501b5f7mcbe29ad2c8139...@mail.gmail.com, I was wondering if anything has changed on the postgresql front. I have a large timeseries (2TB worth of uncompressed data). I will be doing some queries which change at times. Should

Re: [GENERAL] Is it possible to select index values ?

2016-02-02 Thread Melvin Davidson
Have you given any thought to pulling index column stats from the pg_stats view? -- *Melvin Davidson* I reserve the right to fantasize. Whether or not you wish to share my fantasy is entirely up to you.

Re: [GENERAL] Postgres 9.5 - password for new windows user

2016-02-02 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 02/02/2016 07:14 AM, Weisenberg, Sofy Hefets wrote: Hello, I am brand new to Postgres 9.5 and have just installed it on my Windows OS, using the Win x86-64 installer, downloaded from: http://www.enterprisedb.com/products-services-training/pgdownload#windows I am trying to setup a new databa

Re: [GENERAL] Is it possible to select index values ?

2016-02-02 Thread Jonathan Vanasco
On Feb 1, 2016, at 6:58 PM, David G. Johnston wrote: > You can query the statistics portion of the database to get some basic > statistics of the form mentioned. Yeah, i didn't think there would be support. The stats collector doesn't have the info that I want... it's focused on how the data

Re: [GENERAL] Postgres 9.5 - password for new windows user

2016-02-02 Thread John R Pierce
On 2/2/2016 7:14 AM, Weisenberg, Sofy Hefets wrote: I am brand new to Postgres 9.5 and have just installed it on my Windows OS, using the Win x86-64 installer, downloaded from: http://www.enterprisedb.com/products-services-training/pgdownload#windows I am trying to setup a new database from

[GENERAL] Postgres 9.5 - password for new windows user

2016-02-02 Thread Weisenberg, Sofy Hefets
Hello, I am brand new to Postgres 9.5 and have just installed it on my Windows OS, using the Win x86-64 installer, downloaded from: http://www.enterprisedb.com/products-services-training/pgdownload#windows I am trying to setup a new database from the Windows command prompt (run as admin) and I

[GENERAL] Multiple Sequence Number for One Column p.2

2016-02-02 Thread alexander
Hello I've met exactly the same problem as described here http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/95862fdc-eb2e-4533-8331-d49775b0e...@f2g2000yqf.googlegroups.com . For now, I use the same solution that was presented in the response http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/077da5f9-f783-4388-bf19-42e

Re: [GENERAL] Attachments

2016-02-02 Thread Tom Lane
Vick Khera writes: > (4) loses historical information when the linked document goes away. Yeah. Historically we've been very down on bug reports or patch submissions that do not provide all the requested information right in the message. This is important for archival reasons. The Postgres mai

[GENERAL] MongoDB FDW Problem.

2016-02-02 Thread postgresql
My best for all in this list. i'm trying to use FDW for MongoDB using PostgreSQL 9.4 using pgdg yum repo: yum install postgresql94-server postgresql94-contrib mongo_fdw94 My S.O. is CentOS 9.7 64bits All is ok with Postgres. I can create extension, foreign server and foreign table. My probl

Re: [GENERAL] Attachments

2016-02-02 Thread Vick Khera
On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 4:36 PM, John McKown wrote: > (3) save space on the various archives. (4) loses historical information when the linked document goes away.

Re: [GENERAL] Attachments

2016-02-02 Thread John McKown
I prefer how the R mailing list works: No attachments of any kind and no HTML messages allowed. Just plain text email. If someone needs to supply something too large for a single email, they must put it on a Web site (such as GitHub, for example) and then include a URL for that. That is: (1) much s

[GENERAL] Attachments

2016-02-02 Thread FarjadFarid(ChkNet)
Dear all, May I humble request that only plain text attachments should be posted. This safe guards everyone against from accidental viruses been added to the email in transit. Perhaps this should have been on the CoC for everyone’s safety. Thank you.

Re: [GENERAL] Check constraints and function volatility categories

2016-02-02 Thread Dane Foster
On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 4:48 PM, Adrian Klaver wrote: > > >> As an example of where this leads see: >> >> >> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/7224.1452275...@sss.pgh.pa.us >> >> ​Thanks for the heads up. The good news is all machine access to >> the >> data will be

Re: [GENERAL] Replication Question

2016-02-02 Thread Bala Venkat
Thanks for the help. We need an upgrade on the DB for the solution. I checked your suggestion and it works on versions from 9.1 and above Regards On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 12:04 PM, Andreas Kretschmer < akretsch...@spamfence.net> wrote: > Bala Venkat wrote: > > > Hi there - > > > >We

Re: [GENERAL] strange sql behavior

2016-02-02 Thread John R Pierce
please stop top posting, and quoting 100s and 100s of lines of old dreck.This list uses inline posting, and its preferred to edit out any unimportant junk from the quoted postings. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postg

Re: [GENERAL] strange sql behavior

2016-02-02 Thread Melvin Davidson
Hmm, the last index query you attached verified nothing was clustered. Just one more thing to look at. Please send the results of each of the following to a file and attach. EXPLAIN ANALYZE SELECT * FROM data2011_01 WHERE taxiid::text = 'SZB07P23'::text; EXPLAIN ANALYZE SELECT * FROM data2013_0

Re: [GENERAL] strange sql behavior

2016-02-02 Thread Yu Nie
One more observation: not sure if it helps with the diagnosis. If I query based on time interval, not based on taxiid, the query is generally faster - I believe it is due to the way the data were loaded. Yet there is still significant performance difference: the large table seems runs faster than

Re: [GENERAL] strange sql behavior

2016-02-02 Thread Yu Nie
Hi Melvin, I finished reloading the small table - but the performance difference does not change at all.It seems that the query always need to read a lot more disk space to fetch fewer rows for the small table Not sure why. I ran the query you suggested - please see the results in attach

Re: [GENERAL] BDR error trying to replay a invalid statement

2016-02-02 Thread Craig Ringer
On 2 February 2016 at 05:07, cchee-ob wrote: > I noticed that the BDR replication continually trying to replay a ddl > statement that has a syntax error. Is there anything that can be done to > skip this statement or do I need to rebuild the replicated node? That's a DDL deparse bug. Ouch. Not

Re: [GENERAL] comparison between Postgresql and Microsoft SQL Server

2016-02-02 Thread Thomas Kellerer
Heine Ferreira schrieb am 02.02.2016 um 09:04: > I know there is a manual but it is quite a large and heavy document. > Does anyone know of a document that compares and shows the differences between > SQL Server and Postgres? > That will be a substantial shortcut for me. I am maintaining an (brief

Re: [GENERAL] comparison between Postgresql and Microsoft SQL Server

2016-02-02 Thread David Rowley
On 2 February 2016 at 21:04, Heine Ferreira wrote: > Hi, > > I know there is a manual but it is quite a large and heavy document. > Does anyone know of a document that compares and shows the differences between > SQL Server and Postgres? > That will be a substantial shortcut for me. Well that's a

[GENERAL] comparison between Postgresql and Microsoft SQL Server

2016-02-02 Thread Heine Ferreira
Hi, I know there is a manual but it is quite a large and heavy document. Does anyone know of a document that compares and shows the differences between SQL Server and Postgres? That will be a substantial shortcut for me. Thanks H.F. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgr

[GENERAL] Postgres 9.5 and windows and desktop heap?

2016-02-02 Thread Heine Ferreira
Hi, Does Postgresql 9.5 still have the same limitations with the desktop heap under windows? Thanks H.F. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general