Re: Storing many big files in database- should I do it?

Massa, Harald Armin <chef@ghum.de>

From: "Massa, Harald Armin" <chef@ghum.de>
To: Rod <cckramer@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-04-27T09:03:42Z
Lists: pgsql-general
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> No, I'm not storing RDBMS in S3. I didn't write that in my post.
> S3 is used as CDN, only for downloading files.
>

So you are storing your files on S3 ?

Why should you store those files additionally in a PostgreSQL database?

If you want to keep track of them / remember metadata, hashes will do the
job with much less memory.

Harald

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