Re: Where to store Blobs?

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Thomas Güttler <guettliml(at)thomas-guettler(dot)de>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Where to store Blobs?
Date: 2019-03-13 14:33:49
Message-ID: 7e1cf29a-bd11-dba3-2b4a-48080c6bc60d@aklaver.com
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On 3/13/19 7:28 AM, Thomas Güttler wrote:
> Some days ago I asked "Where **not** to use PostgreSQL?" on this mailing
> list.
>
> Now I realized: Nobody talked about Blobs.
>
> I guess most people do not store Blobs in PostgresSQL.
>
> Where do you store Blobs?

Probably the preferred method:
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/datatype-binary.html

Another method:
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/largeobjects.html

>
> (In my case Blobs are PDF/image files with size up to 20 MByte.
> I do not talk about very big blobs which are several hundret MByte)
>
>
>

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Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com

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