Re: Tablespace size in TB - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jan Karremans
Subject Re: Tablespace size in TB
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Msg-id 86590390-F0A6-448A-985A-AA7CCC5D9C16@gmail.com
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In response to Re: Tablespace size in TB  (Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>)
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Re: Tablespace size in TB
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My thinking would be to have the different directories on different tiers of storage.

Cheers,
Jan

> On 3 May 2026, at 14:21, Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2026-05-03 at 14:10 +0200, Jan Karremans wrote:
>> Contrary to Oracle, a table space in PostgreSQL is a directory. And not a logical abstraction.
>> Moving tables from one table space to another becomes so much easier by that.
>
> I am confused.  Yes, if you have more than a single (default) tablespace,
> moving tables between tablespaces becomes possible and hence easier.
> But why would you want to move tables between tablespaces in the first place?
>
> Yours,
> Laurenz Albe




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