Re: Slow query with big tables - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Jim Nasby
Subject Re: Slow query with big tables
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Msg-id 1b6396d4-ca7d-05a1-51c7-3b1d71c6cd55@BlueTreble.com
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In response to Re: Slow query with big tables  ("Mike Sofen" <msofen@runbox.com>)
Responses Re: Slow query with big tables  (Craig James <cjames@emolecules.com>)
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On 8/26/16 3:26 PM, Mike Sofen wrote:
> Is there way to keep query time constant as the database size grows.

No. More data == more time. Unless you find a way to break the laws of
physics.

> Should I use partitioning or partial indexes?

Neither technique is a magic bullet. I doubt either would help here.
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