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Not me. PostGIS has done an amazing job given its constraints, but it is pretty obvious that there are better ways to do certain operations. Its not that I beli
by saosebastiao 14y ago
Not me. PostGIS has done an amazing job given its constraints, but it is pretty obvious that there are better ways to do certain operations. Its not that I believe him...its just that I think its possible enough for the claim to not be unbelievable.
- eelsen 14y agoSo his comment is more along the lines of, "I was using a screwdriver to pound in this nail and it was taking forever, but then I started using a hammer and man...it went fast!"
- saosebastiao 14y agoYes...that is how I see it.
- tmostak 14y agoHi - MapD creator - I love Postgres/PostGIS and use them all the time - there are just some things that are going to execute fast in parallel with high-memory bandwidth. And then there is the algorithm - see my post above for an explanation.