On Fri 14.12.2012 19:39:04 Ander Pijoan wrote: > Hi all, > > I am starting to develope an application that needs of a spatial database. > > I'm almost sure that I will use PostGIS because it works great but taking > into account that I will ONLY make querys to get a number of points near to > another point and that what I most need is the answer to be fast, could > there be another database system that might be more suitable for it? > > I've seen that MongoDB has a spatial 2D index and I don't know if for the > operations I'm going to do it could be faster than PostGIS. > > I know that being a Friday afternoon it's a difficult question but can > someone give me some advice about this? > > Thank you very much.
use ssd, cluster nodes on spatial index, perform vacuum and show us your query. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev

