Re: Unlogged vs. In-Memory

Thom Brown <thom@linux.com>

From: Thom Brown <thom@linux.com>
To: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy@postgresql.org
Date: 2011-05-04T23:23:05Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 5 May 2011 00:18, Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> On 5/4/2011 1:26 PM, Kevin Grittner wrote:
>>
>> If we're talking about marketing jargon, how about getting *really*
>> out there with "lightening tables".  Built for speed but not
>> persistence.
>>
>> Hey, nobody liked evanescent, so I'm trying a different route...
>
> ACID Free.

Low Fat Tables?

The problem with a nice marketable name is the potential to mislead.
Fast Tables is the simplest so far, but it kinda suggests it's a
special new type of table only distinguished by the fact that it's
faster.

Thom