On 30 September 2011 18:41, Henry Drexler <alonup...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Are you looking for stuff like this? > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/functions-window.html > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/functions-string.html > > Thanks for reply. Yes, I knew these functions. In fact, I was rather wondering whether there are dedicated packages for OLAP and some guidelines for configuring postgres (and whether postgres is a good option for OLAP). Best Dario > On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Dario Beraldi > <dario.bera...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I'm looking for some information (guidelines, docs, tutorials, etc...) >> about using postgres for OLAP, data mining, data warehousing. The sort of >> questions I'm trying to answer are on the lines of >> - What tools/SQL commands are available? >> - How should postgres be configured? >> - How suitable is postgres for these tasks (compared to other databases)? >> >> I have done some Google search but I would appreciate any advice/hint from >> more experienced users. >> >> Many thanks in advance! >> >> Dario > > >
