| From: | Alban Hertroys <haramrae(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Supporting SQL/MED DATALINK |
| Date: | 2012-01-09 12:26:46 |
| Message-ID: | CAF-3MvN36oWPObs5WfikuT=psDnm13Zd4ueRJ8=hr0ccgnKLYQ@mail.gmail.com |
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On 9 January 2012 12:36, John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com> wrote:
> On 01/09/12 3:07 AM, Alban Hertroys wrote:
>>>
>>> For the record, it looks like MS SQL Server has some equivalent feature :
>>> > FILESTREAM.
>>
>> And Oracle has BFILE.
>
> aren't these things functionally similar to PG's LO (large object) ?
Oracle has BLOBs and CLOBs as well. IIRC, BFILEs reference a file on
the file-system, while [BC]LOBs are stored inside the database in some
way.
Admittedly, the last time I worked with an Oracle database is 10 years
ago. Things may have changed, or my memory of them may have ;)
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