Dear all May I kindly ask your insight about a question I posted 1 month ago and for which I never received any answer ?
Many thanks On Thu, Jan 6, 2022 at 4:05 PM Esteban Zimanyi <esteban.zima...@ulb.be> wrote: > Dear all > > When ingesting mobility (IoT) data into MobilityDB > https://mobilitydb.com/ > we transform very wide (2K attributes) car mobility data of high frequence > (every tenth of a second) from flat format (e.g. CSV) into MobilityDB > format in which there is a single record per trip and each of the signals > is transformed into a temporal attribute (tbool, tint, tfloat, ttext, > tgeompoint, tgeogpoint), which are temporal extensions of the corresponding > PostgreSQL/PostGIS base types (bool, int, float, text, geometry, > geography). All temporal types are stored using extended format, e.g., > CREATE TYPE tfloat ( > internallength = variable, > [...] > storage = extended, > alignment = double, > [...] > ); > > Given that each temporal value can be very wide (on average 30K > timestamped points/floats/text/... per trip) our first question is > * Is extended the right storage for this ? > > Our second question is how all the 2K temporal attributes are stored, > which may be > * on a single table space > * in one table space per attribute > which in other words, relates to the question row vs column storage. > > Many thanks for your insight > > Esteban > >