On 8 May 2014 14:49, Stephen Frost <sfr...@snowman.net> wrote:

> Your downthread comments on 'CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW' are in the same
> vein, though there I agree that we need it per-relation as there are
> other trade-offs to consider (storage costs of the matview, cost to
> maintain the matview, etc, similar to indexes).
>
> The PGStrom proposal, aiui, is to add a new join type which supports
> using a GPU to answer a query where all the data is in regular PG
> tables.  I'd like that to "just work" when a GPU is available (perhaps
> modulo having to install some extension), for any join which is costed
> to be cheaper/faster when done that way.

All correct and agreed. As I explained earlier, lets cover the join
requirement here and we can discuss lookasides to data structures at
Pgcon.

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