Re: Postgresql vs. aggregates

From: Karsten Hilbert <Karsten(dot)Hilbert(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgresql vs. aggregates
Date: 2004-06-10 11:51:44
Message-ID: 20040610135144.A562@hermes.hilbert.loc
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> I understand why asking for aggregate values computed over rapidly
> changing data sets is not a completely meaningful thing to do. Yet we
> have the requirement. Users of our product need to be able to look at
> object_count and sum_size to get a sense of how an object load is
> proceeding.
If the customer just needs to know how things are *proceeding*
will it not suffice to be looking at reasonable estimates ?

Karsten
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