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From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?
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Msg-id 49094E90.1010606@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?  (Steve Atkins <steve@blighty.com>)
Responses Re: Are there plans to add data compression feature to postgresql?  ("Grzegorz Jaśkiewicz" <gryzman@gmail.com>)
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Steve Atkins wrote:

>> The one place where Compression is an immediate benefit is the wire.
>> It is easy to forget that one of our number one bottlenecks (even at
>> gigabit) is the amount of data we are pushing over the wire.
>
> Wouldn't "ssl_ciphers=NULL-MD5" or somesuch give zlib compression over
> the wire?

I don't think so.

Joshua D. Drake

>
> Cheers,
>   Steve
>
>

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