Re: How to store fixed size images?

From: Andy Colson <andy(at)squeakycode(dot)net>
To: sunpeng <bluevaley(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How to store fixed size images?
Date: 2014-06-19 15:21:56
Message-ID: 53A30014.5070708@squeakycode.net
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On 06/16/2014 08:10 PM, sunpeng wrote:
> We have many small size(most fixed size) images, how to store them? There are two options:
> 1. Store images in folders, managed by os file system, only store path in postgresql
> 2. Store image as bytea in postgresql
> How do you usually store images?
> Thanks!
>
> peng

I think it depends on how you are going to use them. I, for example, have lots of images that are served on a web page, after benchmarks I found it was faster to store them on filesystem and let apache serve them directly.

-Andy

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