| From: | Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Roy Anderson <roy(dot)anderson(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Offending My Tender Sensibilities -OR- OLTP on a Star Schema |
| Date: | 2014-02-06 19:54:17 |
| Message-ID: | CAHyXU0xCnbaMjZQT2RvrTgwy3dVYHU9OWmHo5sdqqFQbtBY5=g@mail.gmail.com |
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On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 12:44 PM, Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 7:51 AM, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> *) Do not consider any advice to implement exotic storage backend from
>> someone that has not previously implemented that same technology on a
>> similar scale on a previous project, ever. Data of large scale is
>> hard. Installing magical tool X often besides not solving the problem
>> gives you another difficult problem to solve.
>
> Merlin, this reminds me of the quote from Mencken: For every complex
> problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.
well said, heh.
merlin
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