Re: Offending My Tender Sensibilities -OR- OLTP on a Star Schema - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: Offending My Tender Sensibilities -OR- OLTP on a Star Schema
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In response to Re: Offending My Tender Sensibilities -OR- OLTP on a Star Schema  (Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Offending My Tender Sensibilities -OR- OLTP on a Star Schema  (Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
Re: Offending My Tender Sensibilities -OR- OLTP on a Star Schema  (Neil Tiffin <neilt@neiltiffin.com>)
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On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 7:51 AM, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com> wrote:

> *) Do not consider any advice to implement exotic storage backend from
> someone that has not previously implemented that same technology on a
> similar scale on a previous project, ever.  Data of large scale is
> hard.  Installing magical tool X often besides not solving the problem
> gives you another difficult problem to solve.

Merlin, this reminds me of the quote from Mencken: For every complex
problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.


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