Re: Beta1 announcement: alpha1 draft - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Josh berkus
Subject Re: Beta1 announcement: alpha1 draft
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Msg-id 57312123.9080800@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: Beta1 announcement: alpha1 draft  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: Beta1 announcement: alpha1 draft  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Re: Beta1 announcement: alpha1 draft  ("David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>)
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On 05/09/2016 04:42 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On 05/09/2016 04:32 PM, Josh berkus wrote:
>> On 05/09/2016 04:31 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>>> On 05/09/2016 04:19 PM, Josh berkus wrote:
>
>>> On further inspection:
>>>
>>> * postgres_fdw pushes down sorts, joins, UPDATEs and DELETEs, enhancing
>>> federated database support
>>>
>>> How about:
>>>
>>> * postgres_fdw now optimized for sorts, joins, UPDATEs and DELETEs,
>>> enhancing federated database support
>>>
>>> "pushes down" means pretty much nothing to the layman.
>>
>> Hmmm.  Not sure I agree.  "optimizes" is also pretty vague.  Optimizes
>> how?
>
> I agree that optimizes is vague but it at least insinuates a positive or
> performance based outcome. "Pushes down" means what?

Point, although we use the phrase a lot elsewhere.  Really "remote
execution" might be better, but we don't really use those words anywhere
else ...

Ideas, anyone else?


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Josh Berkus
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