Re: [GENERAL] What is "large"

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> Just out of curiosity:
>
> I've noticed a number of exchanges on various PostgreSQL mailing lists along
> the lines of
>
>     Original posting:
>     > ... we are using a large database: tables having X number of rows ...
>
>     Reply:
>     ... that's not a large database! ;) ...
>
> Would a table with around 6,000,000 records (each with, say, 4 fields) be
> considered "large" for PostgreSQL?

Databases and tables of > 10 Gig would be large.

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