Re: parallel foreign scan

> I think you are trying collecting data from multple kafka
> server. This means each server has a dedicate foreign table on a
> dedicate foreign server. Parallel execution doesn't fit in that
> case since it works on single base relation (or a
> table). Parallel append/merge append look a bit different but
> actually is the same in the sense that one base relation is
> scanned on multiple workers. Even if you are trying to fetch from
> one kafka stream on multiple workers, I think the fdw driver
> doesn't support parallel scanning anyway.

Well my idea was to to scan multiple partitions from a single kafka
server / topic in parallel.
I’ll will look into your suggestion to set up partial paths

regards

Manuel