Re: [SQL] question about partitioning

2010-06-24 Thread Petru Ghita
There is no partitioning by size that I know of but at: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/ddl-partitioning.html there is very good documentation on the topic. As of this last weekend I had myself to do some testing with partitioning in Postgres 8.4. I had 7000 items. For each of them

Re: [SQL] question about partitioning

2010-06-24 Thread Joshua Gooding
Doug -Original Message- From: pgsql-sql-ow...@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-sql-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Joshua Gooding Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 2:31 PM To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [SQL] question about partitioning I think I replied to the individual and not

Re: [SQL] question about partitioning

2010-06-24 Thread Little, Douglas
esql.org Subject: Re: [SQL] question about partitioning I think I replied to the individual and not to the list before As of right now size doesn't matter, I need to partition it via a date. 10 partitions, 10 weeks worth of data. I was thinking of partitioning it off every 32GB of data,

Re: [SQL] question about partitioning

2010-06-24 Thread Joshua Gooding
I think I replied to the individual and not to the list before As of right now size doesn't matter, I need to partition it via a date. 10 partitions, 10 weeks worth of data. I was thinking of partitioning it off every 32GB of data, but that is not exactly what I am looking to do. Joshu

Re: [SQL] question about partitioning

2010-06-24 Thread Jasen Betts
On 2010-06-24, Joshua Gooding wrote: > Right now I am in the process of migrating an Oracle DB over to Postgres > 8.4.3. The table is partitioned by size. Is there anyway to partition > the new postgres table by size? I created some partitions for the new > table, but I didn't give postgres