Re: Major features of 9.0? - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Major features of 9.0?
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Msg-id 201002161640.o1GGesS01561@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Major features of 9.0?  (Joshua Tolley <eggyknap@gmail.com>)
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Joshua Tolley wrote:
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> On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 01:47:44PM -0800, Josh Berkus wrote:
> > On 2/14/10 1:00 PM, Ron Mayer wrote:
> > > I think Hstore improvements would be PR-worthy.  It makes Postgres
> > > good for a class of EAV problems that were hard to deal with before
> > > and that people are looking at the NoSQL family of products (MongoDB,
> > > CouchDB, Voldemort, etc.) for; and that NoSQL stuff seem to be
> > > getting a lot of buzz in the press & conferences recently.
> >
> > "Advances in storing schemaless data"?
> >
> > ;-)
>
> +1 from me, FWIW. It doesn't sound like schemaless data w/ hstore is a new
> thing for us; after all, hstore has been around for ages.

Isn't hstore key/value pair data, rather than schema-less.

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