Re: Tablespaces

From: "Alex J(dot) Avriette" <alex(at)posixnap(dot)net>
To: Gavin Sherry <swm(at)linuxworld(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Dennis Bjorklund <db(at)zigo(dot)dhs(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Tablespaces
Date: 2004-02-26 16:14:37
Message-ID: 20040226161437.GU8646@posixnap.net
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On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 11:22:28PM +1100, Gavin Sherry wrote:

> Certainly, table spaces are used in many ways in oracle, db2, etc. You can
> mirror data across them, have different buffer sizes for example.
> In some implementations, they can be raw disk partitions (no file system).
> I don't intend going this far, however.

Perhaps now would be a good time to bring up my directio on Solaris question
from a year or so back? Is there any interest in the ability to use raw
disk?

Alex (who is overjoyed to hear discussion of tablespaces again)

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