On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 19:53 -0400, Douglas Alan wrote: > We have a very large table (150 million rows) where the rows are not > in a random order. Some common queries will have millions of results, > and this of course is slow. For an interactive interface to the > database, we want to put a limit on all queries so that queries will > return quickly even if there are millions of results. Partition the table, then scan the correct partition. -- Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com PostgreSQL Training, Services and Support -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general