On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:17 AM, nathanelrick <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Is it possible via the api to shard a database ? I mean to split the > database in several database (this we do manually), and call the SQL in > parallele on each database and aggregate the data at the end (this throught > the api) ? > > At the moment no. A pre-SQL language interface to InterBase does allow references to multiple databases in a single statement, but the SQL interface does not. The major reason is that optimizing cross-database joins is a black art, and without optimization, performance is unpredictable. Good luck, Ann [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
