On 09/09/12 6:04 PM, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> 1/ What is the current state of table partitioning...is anyone working
> on something a bit more native than abusing inheritance?
enterpriseDB's commercial 'oracle compatible' fork has the Oracle DDL
for creating and managing partitions, but afaik, it uses the same
internal inheritance mechanisms.
> 2/ Is anyone working on parallel query execution?
someone presented a FOSS project on the pg-general list the other day
that implements parallel execution using a postgres based engine, but it
only supports fairly simple queries. I can't say I remember what it was
called.
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