On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 21:34, Jeff Davis wrote: > Benefits of multiple instances: > (1) Let's say you're using the one-instance method and one of your web > users is a less-than-talented developer, and makes an infinite loop that > fills the database with garbage. Not only will that hurt performance, > but if it fills the disk than no other users can even commit a > transaction! If you seperate the instances, you can run each as its own > uid and control each with quotas, etc.
I wonder if this could not be achieved at least partially by using schemas and set each user's schema to different tablespaces with different space available on them ? Say, the bulk of the low paying customers on a bulk partition, and the important customer on it's own partition ? I actually would like to know if this is feasable... Cheers, Csaba. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match