Re: Partition Table

Good Stuff!
Thanks Josh!

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: "Martin Gainty" <mgainty@hotmail.com>
Cc: <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Partition Table


> Martin Gainty wrote:
>> Good Afternoon All-
>> I come from the other DBMS  from California where extremely large datasets could be partitioned into separate and
distinctpartition tables 
 
>> Lets say for example I have Property Table which contains a tera worth of data and to gain performnce in the
indexingI *could* partition this table so that
 
>> All Cities which are A-M are in Partition1PropertyTable
>> All Cities which are N-Z are in Parition2PropertyTable
>> Can I achieve this in Postgres DB?
> 
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/ddl-partitioning.html
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> Joshua D. Drake
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>> Thanks,
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