[GENERAL] very large tables

2009-05-26 Thread Ramiro Diaz Trepat
large database with an inexperienced dba as myself :) r. On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Alban Hertroys < dal...@solfertje.student.utwente.nl> wrote: > On May 25, 2009, at 10:58 AM, Ramiro Diaz Trepat wrote: > > The table with the atmosphere pixels, currently has about 140MM

[GENERAL] very large tables

2009-05-25 Thread Ramiro Diaz Trepat
Hello list,I will try to make this as brief as possible. I have a brother who is a scientist studding atmospheric problems. He was trying to handle all of his data with flat files and MatLab, when I stepped in and said, wait, you need a RDBMS to handle all this data. So, he basically has 2 very s