Re: [HACKERS] COMMIT NOWAIT Performance Option

2007-02-27 Thread Jordan Henderson
, not an engine perspective. Perhaps some network traffic could be pruned, not sending the response. Jordan Henderson On Tuesday 27 February 2007, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Josh Berkus wrote: Simon, One of the things I love about doing informal online user support in the PostgreSQL

Re: [HACKERS] What can we learn from MySQL?

2004-04-24 Thread Jordan Henderson
of the difference. We need to remember who the audience is. We cannot gain mass market share otherwise. My 2 cents, won't buy coffee, Jordan Henderson --- Bruno Wolff III [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 16:36:57 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ease of use is VERY important

Re: [HACKERS] Proposal for a cascaded master-slave replication system

2003-11-12 Thread Jordan Henderson
Jan, I am wondering if you are familar with the work covered in 'Recovery in Parallel Database Systems' by Svein-Olaf Hvasshovd (Vieweg) ? The book is an excellent detailed description covering high availablility DB implementations. I think your right on by not thinking smaller!! Jordan

Re: [HACKERS] O_DIRECT in freebsd

2003-10-30 Thread Jordan Henderson
overhead. Jordan Henderson On Thursday 30 October 2003 12:55, Sailesh Krishnamurthy wrote: DB2 supports cooked and raw file systems - SMS (System Manged Space) and DMS (Database Managed Space) tablespaces. The DB2 experience is that DMS tends to outperform SMS but requires considerable tuning

Re: [HACKERS] O_DIRECT in freebsd

2003-10-30 Thread Jordan Henderson
to be forced into using a product in a specific manner. Instead, I would let them decide whether to choose a simple setup or, if they are up to it, something with better performance. I would not prune the options out. In doing so, we limit what a knowledgeable person can do a priori. Jordan Henderson

Re: [HACKERS] 2-phase commit

2003-10-13 Thread Jordan Henderson
transactions on crash. Jordan Henderson ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend

Re: [HACKERS] request for sql3 compliance for the update command

2003-03-08 Thread Jordan Henderson
Dave, Justin, I have several Informix clients who will be moving to a Postgresql/Aubit4gl solution at some point. The Informix line is, for them, a dead end. One way or another the backend will become Postgresql. Because of the number of SQL statements, I would encourage support where possible