Re: [GENERAL] Optimal database table optimization method

2010-03-04 Thread John R Pierce
I have no idea how good pg is with select queries over 365 partitions (1 year). no need to use a partition per day, I'm pretty sure he won't mind having a few extra days or weeks. I'd go by month, and drop a whole month at a time, that way there's only 12-13 partitions. and doing this,

Re: [GENERAL] Optimal database table optimization method

2010-03-04 Thread Dann Corbit
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Roger Tannous Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 11:33 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [GENERAL] Optimal database table optimization method Hello, I have a database table that is growing

Re: [GENERAL] Optimal database table optimization method

2010-03-04 Thread Adrian von Bidder
Heyho! Disclaimer: I don't have much experience with big databases, so this is based on my understanding of the theory. On Thursday 04 March 2010 20.32:46 Roger Tannous wrote: > I have a database table that is growing too big (few hundred million > rows) that needs to be optimized, but before

Re: [GENERAL] Optimal database table optimization method

2010-03-04 Thread John R Pierce
Roger Tannous wrote: Hello, I have a database table that is growing too big (few hundred million rows) that needs to be optimized, but before I get into partitioning it, I thought I'd ask about suggestions. Here is the usage: 0 . Table contains about 10 columns of length about 20 byte

[GENERAL] Optimal database table optimization method

2010-03-04 Thread Roger Tannous
Hello, I have a database table that is growing too big (few hundred million rows) that needs to be optimized, but before I get into partitioning it, I thought I'd ask about suggestions. Here is the usage: 0 . Table contains about 10 columns of length about 20 bytes each. 1. INSERTS