Re: [GENERAL] many schemas or many databases

2011-02-08 Thread Thomas Kellerer
Szymon Guz, 08.02.2011 09:30: Hi, is there any noticeable difference between a cluster with many databases and a database with many schemas? I've got a quite huge database on Oracle with about 400 logically disjoint schemas. I could import that into PostgreSQL as many different databases, or as

Re: [GENERAL] many schemas or many databases

2011-02-08 Thread Ivano Luberti
Il 08/02/2011 10.42, Pavel Stehule ha scritto: > Hi > > 2011/2/8 Thomas Markus : >> hi, >> >> i would prefer many schemas. advantages: >> - one backup/restore for all (or selective) But this also means if one crashes all crash. And lack of flexibility in deployments. It heavily depends in what

Re: [GENERAL] many schemas or many databases

2011-02-08 Thread Pavel Stehule
Hi 2011/2/8 Thomas Markus : > hi, > > i would prefer many schemas. advantages: > - one backup/restore for all (or selective) > - one connection pool > - simple access to all schemas > +1 and one disadvantage - impossible separation on independent hw, when it is necessary or when you has more hw

Re: [GENERAL] many schemas or many databases

2011-02-08 Thread Thomas Markus
hi, i would prefer many schemas. advantages: - one backup/restore for all (or selective) - one connection pool - simple access to all schemas regards thomas Am 08.02.2011 09:30, schrieb Szymon Guz: Hi, is there any noticeable difference between a cluster with many databases and a database wit

[GENERAL] many schemas or many databases

2011-02-08 Thread Szymon Guz
Hi, is there any noticeable difference between a cluster with many databases and a database with many schemas? I've got a quite huge database on Oracle with about 400 logically disjoint schemas. I could import that into PostgreSQL as many different databases, or as one database with many schemas.