Re: Performance Question - Table Row Size

"Mike" <akiany@gmail.com> writes:

> I am designing my database and I was wondering whether my table row
> size effects the performance of querying my table.

yes

If your table is large and you're reading all the rows then you'll be limited
by the i/o rate. If your rows are twice as big it will take twice as much i/o
to read and it will take twice as long.

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  Gregory Stark
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