On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 1:05 PM Les <nagylzs(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> AFAIK PostgreSQL does not allow a row to occupy multiple blocks.
>
Your plan is going to heavily involve out-of-band storage. Please read up
on it here:
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/storage-toast.html
I'm not looking for a definitive answer, just trying to get some hints from
> more experienced users before I fill up the drives with terabytes of data.
>
>
Store a hash (and other metadata, like the hashing algorithm) as well as
the path to some system better designed for object storage and retrieval
instead.
David J.