Re: Do Petabyte storage solutions exist? - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Naomi Walker
Subject Re: Do Petabyte storage solutions exist?
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Msg-id 5.1.0.14.2.20040402104208.03fb26b8@imap.eldocomp.com
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In response to Do Petabyte storage solutions exist?  (reina_ga@hotmail.com (Tony Reina))
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At 03:36 AM 4/2/2004, Bradley Kieser wrote:
>Hi Tony,
>Yep, for the time being you're pretty much limited to this for a table. As
>far as commercial DBs go, IMHO (without knowing about DB2) Oracle is the
>only player in town that will realistically deal with table sizes in the
>order of 100sGB or more. Ingres has limitations similar to PG although
>they will deny it, Informix I am a little bit rusty on now but certainly
>when I used it last it didn't scale up much past the low ordinal GBs per
>table and Sybase, IM v HO, is a joke anyway. Hope I don't offend anyone
>with that last statement!

For the record, I ran Informix with 100G size databases, with no problem.

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