Re: Multiple Spindles ( Was: Re: [HACKERS] [hackers]development suggestion needed )

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Cc: Don Baccus <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Xun Cheng <xun(at)cs(dot)ucsb(dot)edu>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: Multiple Spindles ( Was: Re: [HACKERS] [hackers]development suggestion needed )
Date: 2000-01-14 04:41:05
Message-ID: 200001140441.XAA29967@candle.pha.pa.us
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> On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Don Baccus wrote:
>
> > My site's still in the experimental stage, being used by a couple
> > dozen folks to record bird distribution data in the Pacific NW, so
> > I don't personally have real-world data to get a feeling for how
> > important this might become. Still, Oracle DBA docs talk a lot
> > about it so in some real-world scenarios being able to distribute
> > tables and indices on different spindles must pay off.
>
> What would it take to break the data/base/<database> directory down? To
> something like, maybe:
>
> data/base/<database>/pg_*
> /tables/*
> /indices/*

And put sort and large objects somewhere separate too.
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