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

From scott.marlowe
Subject Re: Do Petabyte storage solutions exist?
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.33.0404011352580.30491-100000@css120.ihs.com
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In response to Re: Do Petabyte storage solutions exist?  ("Tony and Bryn Reina" <reina_ga@hotmail.com>)
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On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, Tony and Bryn Reina wrote:

>  let alone the storate limit of 2GB per
> > table. So sadly, PG would have to bow out of this IMHO unless someone
> > else nukes me on this!
> >
>
> I just checked the PostgreSQL website and it says that tables are limited to
> 16 TB not 2 GB.

Actually, it's 32 TB, which can be quadrupled by increasing the block size
to 32k, the maximum allowed, which would make the maximum table size 128
TB.

I just saw your response before firing off my previous messages.
Apologies if I came off harsh, but I've heard people at my office saying
similar things because they "heard it on the mailing lists" so it much be
true.



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