Re: Many databases

From: "Stefan Arentz" <stefan(dot)arentz(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Hiltibidal, Robert" <Robert(dot)Hiltibidal(at)argushealth(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Many databases
Date: 2007-09-21 23:16:41
Message-ID: adf34c300709211616g361ad0d4x389e1566299f6441@mail.gmail.com
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Well I'm just toying with an idea. The problem I'm facing is that I
would like clients to only see the tuples that they have created and
own. I guess I'll just skip direct sql access to the db and write some
API on top of it that manages the data. Not a big deal but it
complicates things :-)

S.

On 9/22/07, Hiltibidal, Robert <Robert(dot)Hiltibidal(at)argushealth(dot)com> wrote:
> How is this possible?
>
> It smacks of a security issue which there are many proven solutions to
> that.
>
> Would you elaborate?
>
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> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 5:39 PM
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> Subject: [SQL] Many databases
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> I'm in a strange situation where it makes more sense to give each user
> it's own database instead of having a single database with users and
> permissions. How does PG deal with that? Is it a problem to have have
> say a thousand small databases?
>
> S.
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