J Sisson <sisson.j@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Granted, my knowledge of PostgreSQL (and even MSSQL) far surpasses my > knowledge of MySQL, but if InnoDB has such amazing benefits as being > crash safe, and even speed increases in some instances, why isn't > InnoDB default? It *is* default in the most recent versions (5.5 and up). They saw the light eventually. I wonder whether being bought out by Oracle had something to do with that attitude adjustment ... regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance