From: | The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> |
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To: | Laurence Liew <laurence(at)singnet(dot)com(dot)sg> |
Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: [GENERAL] Parallelizing PostgreSQL for Cluster |
Date: | 1999-06-03 11:53:51 |
Message-ID: | Pine.BSF.4.05.9906030851180.413-100000@thelab.hub.org |
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One of the long-term projects that PostgreSQL, Inc is planning on working
on is exactly this, unless someone jumps at it before we get a chance
to...
On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Laurence Liew wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Is anyone looking at making postgreSQL scalable across a cluster of PCs?
> That is, we have postgreSQL exuting queries which can be parallelised across
> a cluster, either something along Informix's method of fragmenting the
> tables across multiple disks, or Oracle's method of using a shared disk
> (global file)architecture.
>
> It would be interesting to have PostrgreSQL sitting on a Beowulf cluster
> giving Informix XPS or Oracle OPS a run for their money :-)
>
> Thanks for any info.
>
> Laurence
>
>
>
>
Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
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