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John,

Thanks, I'll clarify my language around that.

Still hoping that there is a way to get a rough estimate of how long converting an integer column to a bigint will take.  Not possible?

Thanks guys,
Carson

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 6:13 PM, John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 03/12/12 5:01 PM, Carson Gross wrote:

We are also considering sharding the table and maybe the right thing is to simply fix it when we do the sharding.

postgres generally calls that partitioning...   Sharding usually means splitting data across multiple servers.




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