Re: High Disk write and space taken by PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: High Disk write and space taken by PostgreSQL
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In response to Re: High Disk write and space taken by PostgreSQL  (J Ramesh Kumar <rameshj1977@gmail.com>)
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On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 11:40 PM, J Ramesh Kumar <rameshj1977@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Scott Marlowe,
>
> Thanks for the details.
>
> As you said, MySQL with MyISAM is better choice for my app. Because I don't
> need transaction/backup.

That's not exactly what I said.  Remember that if you need to run
complex queries postgresql is still likely the better candidate.

> May be I'll try with InnoDB and find the disk
> write/space difference. Is there any similar methods available in postgresql
> like MyISAM engine ?

Unlogged tables as mentioned by others.


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