On 10/20/22 11:29, Ron wrote:
> On 10/20/22 12:19, Vince McMahon wrote:
>> In other databases, there is a way to preallocate the table space to
>> allow bulk loading of data in a well packed and continuous space.
>>
>>
>> Does psql have that auto/manual growth?
>
> There's no pre-allocation in Postgresql. When you run CREATE TABLE,
> an (I think) 8KiB file is created; it grows as you add more data. When
> it hits 1GiB in size, another table is created. And then another and
> another and another, etc.
>
Another "file" is created, I think you mean