Re: 7.4 Wishlist - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Christopher Kings-Lynne
Subject Re: 7.4 Wishlist
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Msg-id 026f01c29a65$f4ebe570$6500a8c0@internal
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In response to Re: 7.4 Wishlist  (Gavin Sherry <swm@linuxworld.com.au>)
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> i) proper resource management a-la Oracle. This would allow a DBA to
> limited the amount of time any given user spends in the parser, planner or
> executor. It would be limited with a more sophisticated user system,
> including things like CREATE USER PROFILE ...

Hehehe - yeah this would be neat.  Would be somewhat better than MySQL's
MAX_QUERIES_PER_HOUR setting :P

> vii) Collections of information about migrating from other significant
> platforms: oracle, db2, sybase, interbase, SQL server -- a very popular
> request on irc.openprojects.net

There's lots of good information on this on techdocs.postgresql.org.  BTW,
what happened to the PostgreSQL portal site that someone was working on?
It'd be very interested in taking that on...

> viii) General advocacy, particularly in pushing mainstream IT media
> coverage, conferences and university usage -- both for teaching SQL and
> for teach database engineering concepts for senior undergrads.

Definitely.  How about a resource for college/uni professors on how to use
PostgreSQL in their courses?

Chris



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