[HACKERS] Dreaming About Redesigning SQL

2003-10-07 Thread Seun Osewa
(and the underlying database concept) look like? Seun Osewa PS: I should want to post my ideas too for review but more experienced/qualified people should come first ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[HACKERS] Possible Commit Syntax Change for Improved TPS

2003-10-07 Thread Seun Osewa
NOSYNC; -- (sacrifice durability of non-critical transaction for overall speed). So, the question is what people, especially those who have done DBMS work, think about this! Seun Osewa. ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive

Re: [HACKERS] Possible Commit Syntax Change for Improved TPS

2003-10-07 Thread Seun Osewa
it to optimize their applications. Aside from increased speed there is the possibility people will just get to do some things they have just not been doing. I think its a nice concept, which can be exploited for performance if implemented in a RdBMS. Seun Osewa. ---(end

Re: [HACKERS] Possible Commit Syntax Change for Improved TPS

2003-10-07 Thread Seun Osewa
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Lane) wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Christopher Browne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In the last exciting episode, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Seun Osewa) wrote: So I want to ask, what if databases have a 'COMMIT NOSYNC;' option? Another possibility in this would

Re: [HACKERS] Dreaming About Redesigning SQL

2003-10-07 Thread Seun Osewa
its elegant and based on mathematical principles I would like to know why its the _right_ model to follow in designing a DBMS (or database). The way my mind sees it, should we not rather be interested in what works? Seun Osewa ---(end of broadcast

Re: [HACKERS] Dreaming About Redesigning SQL

2003-10-08 Thread Seun Osewa
I have tried, twice, to download the evaluation version of the alphora product for testing and it doesn't work. Guess there would be a lot to learn from playing with it; the product is more than a RDBMS Regards, Seun Osewa [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lauri Pietarinen) wrote: That is, in fact

Re: [HACKERS] Dreaming About Redesigning SQL

2003-10-14 Thread Seun Osewa
and imprecise language can be? Tell what we may have missed. Seun Osewa ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings