Joe,
> - the use of inherited tables to partition this huge number of rows and
> yet allow simple query access to it seems to work well, at least in
> early validation tests
> - had we simply taken the original database and "slammed" it into
> Postgres with no further thought, we would not have seen the big
> improvements, and thus the project might have been seen as a failure
> (even though it saves substantial $)
Any further thoughts on developing this into true table partitioning?
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--Josh
Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco