Re: Understanding PostgreSQL Storage Engines

From: Dmitriy Igrishin <dmitigr(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Carlos Mennens <carlos(dot)mennens(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Understanding PostgreSQL Storage Engines
Date: 2010-10-08 21:38:57
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Hey,

2010/10/9 Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>

> Hello
>
> 2010/10/8 Carlos Mennens <carlos(dot)mennens(at)gmail(dot)com>:
> > I know that MySQL uses MyISAM storage engine by default and was just
> > trying to look on Google to try and see if I could understand what
> > storage engine does PostgreSQL use by default when I generate a
> > database / table. Is there some way someone (me) who knows nothing
> > about how a ORDBMS works understand the difference between all storage
> > engine options and which does PostgreSQL use by default.
> >
>
> PostgreSQL supports and uses just only one storage engine - PostgreSQL.
>
> ... Which has a looooong history.

Regards
>
> Pavel Stehule
>
> > Thanks for any help...
> >
> > -Carlos
> >
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