Re: Storing blobs in PG DB - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Nikolay Moskvichev
Subject Re: Storing blobs in PG DB
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Msg-id 1175747163.410425@jet.ru
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In response to Re: Storing blobs in PG DB  ("Postgres User" <postgres.developer@gmail.com>)
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Postgres User пишет:
> I recently heard from Josh Berkus that at least one major CMS
> application uses Postgres to store entire HTML pages (including image
> files) in order to support full versioning.
>
> As a general rule, I prefer not to store BLOBS in a DB- I'd rather
> leave the BLOB in the file system and let the db save only a pointer

Yes, current solution uses the similar approach

> to it.  However, if you need to store BLOBs in a database, Postgres is
> one of the better platforms for it.
>
Thanks

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