William Temperley escribió: > I've been asked to store a grid of 1.5 million geographical locations, > fine. However, associated with each point are 288 months, and > associated with each month are 500 float values (a distribution > curve), i.e. 1,500,000 * 288 * 500 = 216 billion values :). > > So a 216 billion row table is probably out of the question. I was > considering storing the 500 floats as bytea. What about a float array, float[]? -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general