POSTGRES in Use

• Sequoia 2000

• 125 sites as of June 1991

Notes:

• Broad categories of Data
  

• Indexing schemes important for vector stuff

• defined types added- document type

• Large object storage manager used

• POSTGRES- provides a rich array of types and the ability to create user defined types

• classes, hierarchies, inheritance

• Functions and access methods for types and classes

• User defined data management- storage, chunking and striding

• lazy and partial indexing defined by the user.