Re: moving from MySQL to pgsql

From: Vineet Deodhar <vineet(dot)deodhar(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: moving from MySQL to pgsql
Date: 2012-10-10 09:20:24
Message-ID: CAP5=7oo6Hb_NKHuVvKEEAFPqzWfUq8GffaetQPz+hAAvsuHSow@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Chris Travers <chris(dot)travers(at)gmail(dot)com>wrote:

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> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 1:47 AM, Vineet Deodhar <vineet(dot)deodhar(at)gmail(dot)com>wrote: PostgreSQL has an excellent optimizer and the on-disk layout is
> completely different. This will dwarf any changes due to threads vs
> queries.
>

> However be prepared to rethink your indexing strategies.
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> Best Wishes,
> Chris Travers
>

Thanks Chris.
I didn't understand by what do you mean by "be prepared to rethink your
indexing strategies."

In MySQL, I have created indexes, Unique indexes, complex or multi-field
indexes, etc.
In what way should I re-consider the indexing?

Thanks,
Vineet

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