Re: Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Craig Ringer <craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Sam Mason <sam(at)samason(dot)me(dot)uk>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?
Date: 2008-11-03 09:50:12
Message-ID: 490EC954.7060502@gmx.net
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Craig Ringer wrote:
> So - it's potentially even worth compressing the wire protocol for use
> on a 100 megabit LAN if a lightweight scheme like LZO can be used.

LZO is under the GPL though.

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