Re: How to expand existing table-space

From: Scott Ribe <scott_ribe(at)elevated-dev(dot)com>
To: Ravi Krishna <sravikrishna3(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How to expand existing table-space
Date: 2015-05-26 20:11:53
Message-ID: BEBEF3B8-2A97-4947-B6EA-304749CF6A88@elevated-dev.com
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On May 26, 2015, at 1:54 PM, Ravi Krishna <sravikrishna3(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> I guess one easy way for large tables is to break it up to small
> tables via inheritance and each table assigned to a different
> tablespace.

That’s also a way you could migrate your current table without disrupting production.

Partitioning like that is often done as a performance optimization; but it sounds like you’re proposing that a file system cannot be expected to handle a large table in piece??? I don’t understand that.

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