Re: Choosing an index on partitioned tables.

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Tim Uckun <timuckun(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>, Brent Wood <Brent(dot)Wood(at)niwa(dot)co(dot)nz>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Choosing an index on partitioned tables.
Date: 2021-09-07 09:16:03
Message-ID: CABUevExw0Mvk1Rk2Fb8ciRG889-bjF5n_TgWAynY4JQbc3f2pw@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 10:51 AM Tim Uckun <timuckun(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> To be fair Timescale also adds some other features which might be
> useful. For example they add some SQL enhancements like last value
> and auto maintaining materialized views and such. The automatic
> management of partitions is also pretty big plus in my opinion. You
> can get some of the equivalent functionality by writing stored procs
> and deploying pg_cron but it's nice to have those things built in.

If you want automatic partition management, look at pg_partman. No
need to write your own procs and deploy with cron.

And FWIW, in reference to the discussions about AWS, it is supported on RDS.

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Magnus Hagander
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