Brian Modra wrote: > Hi, > I've been told that PostgreSQL and other similar databases don't work > well on a parallelised operating system because they make good use of > shared memory which does not cross the boundary between nodes in a > cluster. > > So I am wondering if any work is being done to make it possible to > have a single database schema that spans a number of hosts? > > For example, a table on one host/node that has a reference to a table > on another host/node with deletes cascading back. > e.g. Not currently. There are some prototypes in development, but those usually have the same database on all the machines and they share the load. -- Bruce Momjian <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
