Re: Theme of this release: Performance?

On Friday 24 August 2007 09:59, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Josh Berkus wrote:
> > Bruce,
> >
> > > I would say users are getting PostgreSQL features expected in 2010
> > > today. ?As for terms: flexibility, adapability, autotuning, new
> > > capabilities for new workloads. ?"PostgreSQL just got smarter."
> >
> > Can you link the actual features to those themes?  I'm not seeing some of
> > them ...
>
> "link"?  I am thinking HOT and concurrent sequential scans and async
> commit.  These were things I didn't think we would get so soon.

What I mean is:

flexibility == feature?
adaptability == feature?
autotuning == feature?
new capabilities == XML, scaling, checkpoint, etc.

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Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco