Re: jsonb format is pessimal for toast compression

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>, Arthur Silva <arthurprs(at)gmail(dot)com>, Larry White <ljw1001(at)gmail(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)ymail(dot)com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>, Gavin Flower <GavinFlower(at)archidevsys(dot)co(dot)nz>
Subject: Re: jsonb format is pessimal for toast compression
Date: 2014-08-26 19:38:53
Message-ID: 53FCE24D.6030707@agliodbs.com
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On 08/26/2014 12:27 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> Anyway, that's just to say that I don't really agree that CPU overhead
> is a worthy price to pay for storage efficiency if the gains are small.

But in this case the gains aren't small; we're talking up to 60% smaller
storage.

Testing STORAGE EXTENDED soon.

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Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL Experts Inc.
http://pgexperts.com

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