Re: [GENERAL] Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?

2008-10-30 Thread
Yes, we are in a data warehouse like environments, where the database server is used to hold very large volumn of read only historical data, CPU, memory, I/O and network are all OK now except storage space, the only goal of compression is to reduce storage consumption. > Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2

Re: [GENERAL] Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?

2008-10-29 Thread
PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: [GENERAL] Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; pgsql-general@postgresql.org 2008/10/29 小波 顾 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1. Little integers of types take 8 bytes in the past now only take 4 or 2 bytes if there are

Re: [GENERAL] Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?

2008-10-29 Thread
I expect that compression will reduce the performance of certain queries. http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/storage-toast.html Out of interested, in what context did you want compression? Ron Mayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 27/10/2008 07:34 T

[GENERAL] Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?

2008-10-26 Thread
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Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL process architecture question.

2008-09-09 Thread
That's it, we have 4 CPUs, each of which has 4 cores, that is we have 16 cores in total, but we have only 4 to 8 concurrent users, who regularly run complex queries. That is we can't use all our CPU resources in such a situation to speed up response time. > To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org> Fr