On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 09:41:46AM +0200, Dick Kniep wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> We have developed a system that is running as an ASP application, currently we
> are using Postgresql 7.4. For every customer we have a separate schema, and
> this works OK. Now in version 8, tablespaces were introduced. This summer we
> are planning to migrate to version 8.1. Question is if there are advantages
> to use tablespaces instead of schema's?
Schemas related to how your tables are logically divided up.
Tablespaces are about where the tables are actually stored on disk. As
such they have nothing to do with eachother. You can mix and match as
you please.
Have a nice day,
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