Re: Video storage in Postgres?

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Bob Zurek <bob(dot)zurek(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Video storage in Postgres?
Date: 2007-08-17 02:15:40
Message-ID: 46C504CC.9090708@commandprompt.com
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Bob Zurek wrote:
> Anyone aware of companies using techniques in Postgres to store videos? My understanding from talking to a bunch of online video companies is that they typically store the links in the DBMS that points to the video file to a file system.
> Thoughts? Most say they would love to store the video in the DBMS itself.

I used to know of one and I have certainly run into folks storing audio.
The main problem is the size of video tends to leave only LO as an option.

Joshua D. Drake

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